waistlines

英 [ˈweɪstlaɪnz]

美 [ˈweɪstˌlaɪnz]

n.  腰围; (衣服的)腰部，腰
waistline的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 腰围
  Yourwaistlineis your waist measurement.
  1. A passion for cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.
     热衷于做菜并不一定会导致腰围增粗。
• (衣服的)腰身
  Thewaistlineof a piece of clothing is the place where the upper and lower parts are sewn together, which is near to your waist when you wear it.

双语例句

• As Japanese waistlines expand, so is the market for girdles& for men.
  眼下日本男人的腰围正呈日益增加之势，由此该国男用束腹产品的市场也在同步扩大。
• Waistlines won't thin along with wallets if sales figures at the nation's biggest fast-food chain are any indication.
  如果美国最大的快餐连锁店“麦当劳”的销量增加，那么美国人的腰围就不会像钱包一样瘪下去。
• The Egyptian diet of beer, wine, bread and honey was high in sugar, and studies show that it may have done a number on royal waistlines.
  埃及人饮食中的啤酒、葡萄酒、面包、蜂蜜常常含有过多糖分，这可给埃及人的腰贡献了不少脂肪。
• He added that the goal is to establish whether apple peel is as good for humans as it is for mice – and work out how many apples we might need to help make muscles bulge and waistlines shrink.
  他还表示，接下来还需要研究苹果皮对于人体的健康效果是否如同对于白鼠那样，并且每天需要吃多少个苹果才能帮助我们强健肌肉和减小腰围。
• Like waistlines in many prosperous countries, cellphones are going XXL and some of their owners are struggling to tuck them in.
  就像许多富裕国家居民的腰围一样，如今手机的尺寸也在逐渐增大，一些手机用户在费劲地想办法把它们塞进自己的兜里。
• Health care may be expanding rapidly, but so are waistlines.
  医疗保健或许正在迅速拓宽，而人们的腰围亦是如此。
• The ongoing decline in rice consumption has also impacted the waistlines of the nation.
  大米消耗量的持续下降已经影响到日本人的体重。
• In their study of middle-aged men, those without the variant had wider waistlines, on average.
  平均来说，那些缺少这种基因变体的中年男子就会有啤酒肚。
• As they fight rising health-care costs and poor results from voluntary wellness programs, companies across America are penalizing workers for a range of conditions, including high blood pressure and thick waistlines.
  就在应对医保费用不断上升、自愿健康计划收效甚微的局面的同时，全美各地的企业开始对具有某些身体状况的员工实施惩戒措施，其中包括高血压和粗腰围。
• Banning the use of lifts and escalators led to better fitness, less body fat, trimmer waistlines and a drop in blood pressure, the study found.
  瑞士资讯网援引迈尔博士的话说，坚持爬楼梯能够提高身体素质，改善身体结构、血压和血脂水平。