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

• 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。
• Our waistlines are expanding for one major reason: increasing inactivity.
  身体活动的日益减少是我们腰围见长的一个主要原因。
• 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。
• But convenience eating comes at a price: McDonald's must be held at least partly responsible for the supersizing of American waistlines.
  麦当劳食品必须为美国人腰围的超级肥大负责，至少要负部分责任。
• Some experts say the government's guidelines on everything from waistlines to blood pressure are so strict that meeting, or exceeding, those targets will be impossible.
  一些专家说，关于从腰围到血压的详尽的政府指导原则是如此严格，以致不可能达到或超过。
• There's also a thorny dilemma: is there a way to make men worry more about their waistlines, while at the same time making women worry slightly less?
  还有一个棘手的困境：是否有办法使男人担心自己的腰围多些，同时使女性担心得稍微少些？
• The survey showed that reaching for fatty foods is not only bad for our waistlines, but our bank balances too with the typical worker forking out 221.76 a year on junk food to improve their mood.
  研究显示，选择油腻的食物不仅对我们的身体曲线无益，对我们的收支平衡也没有好处为了改善自己的心情，典型的公司员工一年要在垃圾食品上花费221.76英镑。
• Economies in Southeast Asia are not the only things growing in the region. Waistlines are too& and that has doctors and health experts worried about the strains a clutch of new health problems could put on many countries still in the process of developing.
  伴随着东南亚地区经济一同增长的，还有人们的腰围――医生和卫生专家担心，一系列新的健康问题可能会对许多发展中国家造成负担。
• Americans, and American physicians, are concerned about ballooning waistlines and the accompanying health problems.
  美国佬，还有那群美国物理学家们近来都很关心他们腰围和由此引起的健康问题。