stitch

1. V-T/V-I If you stitch cloth, you use a needle and thread to join two pieces together or to make a decoration. 缝

Fold the fabric and stitch the two layers together. 把布料对折，将两层缝在一起。

We stitched incessantly. 我们缝个不停。

2. N-COUNT Stitches are the short pieces of thread that have been sewn in a piece of cloth. 针脚

...a row of straight stitches. …一排直直的针脚。

3. N-COUNT In knitting and crochet, a stitch is a loop made by one turn of wool around a knitting needle or crochet hook. 一针

Her mother counted the stitches on her knitting needles. 她的母亲数了数编织针上的针数。

4. N-UNCOUNT If you sew or knit something in a particular stitch, you sew or knit in a way that produces a particular pattern. 编织法

The design can be worked in cross stitch. 该图案可以用十字针法编织出来。

5. V-T When doctors stitch a wound, they use a special needle and thread to sew the skin together. 缝合 (伤口)

Jill washed and stitched the wound. 吉尔清洗并缝合了伤口。

6. N-COUNT A stitch is a piece of thread that has been used to sew the skin of a wound together. (缝合伤口的) 一针

He had six stitches in a head wound. 他头部的伤口缝了6针。

7. N-SING A stitch is a sharp pain in your side, usually caused by running or laughing a lot. (跑步或大笑引起的) 肋部剧痛

One of them was laughing so much he got a stitch. 他们当中有一个人笑得肋部都疼了。