corset

noun

UK/ˈkɔː.sɪt/
US/ˈkɔːr.sət/

Definitions of corset noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A piece of underclothing, typically worn in the past, that fits tightly around the midsection to provide support and to make the waist appear smaller.

    一種緊身內衣,尤指過去女性穿著以束緊腰部,使腰部顯得更纖細。

    • She put on the corset in preparation for the costume ball.

      她穿上束腹衣為化妝舞會做準備。

    • In the Victorian era, women commonly wore corsets to shape their figures.

      在維多利亞時代,女性通常穿著束腹衣來塑造身材。

    • The design of the corset provides support for the waist.

      束腹衣的設計為腰部提供支撐。