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wasp waist

/wɒsp weɪst/

翻译: 指非常纤细的腰,通常形容女性腰部被紧身衣束得很细,也指天生纤细的腰身。

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/wɒsp weɪst/C1formal
  • zh指非常纤细的腰,通常形容女性腰部被紧身衣束得很细,也指天生纤细的腰身。

A very narrow waist, typically referring to a woman's waist that is tightly cinched, often achieved through corsetry or naturally slender build.

  1. Very narrow waistB2formal

    A very narrow or slender waist, often considered a beauty ideal in some historical periods.

    zh蜂腰

    • The corset was designed to create a wasp waist.
    • In the Victorian era, a wasp waist was highly fashionable.
    • She achieved a wasp waist through years of tight-lacing.