stitch

• 指缝纫、编织或刺绣时用针穿过材料形成的一个针脚或线圈；也指身体侧面等部位突发的尖锐疼痛，常因运动引起。

A noun referring to a loop or link made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or embroidery, or a sudden sharp pain, typically in the side, often caused by exercise.

1. Loop in sewing or knittingA2formal

   A single loop or knot of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or embroidery.

   针脚

   • She made a small stitch to mend the tear.
   • The sweater has a dropped stitch near the collar.
   • He learned how to do a basic stitch in embroidery class.

   同义词loopsuture

2. B1informal

   A sudden, sharp pain in the side of the body, often caused by running or vigorous exercise.

   岔气

   • I got a stitch in my side after running for ten minutes.
   • He had to stop jogging because of a painful stitch.
   • Drinking water before exercise can help prevent a stitch.

   同义词cramp

• 动词，表示用针线缝合或修补某物，常用于缝纫；也指缝合伤口，用于医学语境。

A verb used to indicate the act of joining or repairing something with stitches, typically in sewing or medical contexts.

1. Sew or fastenA2formal

   To join or fasten fabric, cloth, or other materials together using a needle and thread.

   缝

   • She stitched the torn sleeve back together.
   • He carefully stitched the button onto his shirt.
   • The tailor stitched the hem of the dress.

   同义词bastedarnhemneedleseamsewsuturetack

   反义词ripseparatetear

2. B1formal

   To close a wound or incision using surgical thread or staples.

   缝合

   • The doctor stitched the cut on his arm.
   • The wound needed to be stitched to stop the bleeding.
   • She had to get her finger stitched after the accident.

   同义词closesuture

3. Create or repair by sewingB1informal

   To make or mend something by sewing, often as a hobby or craft.

   缝制

   • She enjoys stitching quilts in her free time.
   • He stitched a patch onto his jeans.
   • They stitched together a beautiful tapestry.

   同义词darnmendpatchrepairseamsew