搜尋結果
buttonhole
- IPA[ˈbʌtnhəʊl]
英式
- a slit made in a garment to receive a button for fastening.;a flower or spray worn in a buttonhole on the lapel of a jacket.
- attract the attention of and detain (someone) in conversation, typically against their will;make buttonholes in (a garment).
verb: buttonhole, 3rd person present: buttonholes, gerund or present participle: buttonholing, past tense: buttonholed, past participle: buttonholed
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a slit made in a garment to receive a button for fastening.
- ▪ a flower or spray worn in a buttonhole on the lapel of a jacket.
動詞
- 1. informal attract the attention of and detain (someone) in conversation, typically against their will reporters buttonhole officials coming out of the press secretary's office
- 2. make buttonholes in (a garment).