lace /leɪs/ CET6 TEM4 ( lacing, laced, laces )

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Lace is a very delicate cloth which is made with a lot of holes in it. It is made by twisting together very fine threads of cotton to form decorative patterns. 花边

  例：

  She finally found the perfect gown, a beautiful creation trimmed with lace.

  她最终找到了那件完美的大衣，款式漂亮、饰有花边。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT Laces are thin pieces of material that are put through special holes in some types of clothing, especially shoes. The laces are tied together in order to tighten the clothing. 系带

  例：

  Barry was sitting on the bed, tying the laces of an old pair of running shoes.

  巴里正坐在床上系一双旧跑鞋的鞋带。

• 3. 

  V-T If you lace something such as a pair of shoes, you tighten the shoes by pulling the laces through the holes, and usually tying them together. 系…的带子

  例：

  I have a good pair of skates, but no matter how tightly I lace them, my ankles wobble.

  我有一双很好的溜冰鞋，但是无论我把鞋带系得多么紧，我的脚踝还是在里面晃荡。

• 4. 

  PHRASAL VERB Lace up means the same as . 系…的带子 (同)(lace)

  例：

  He sat on the steps, and laced up his boots.

  他坐在台阶上系好靴子。

• 5. 

  V-T To lace food or drink with a substance such as alcohol or a drug means to put a small amount of the substance into the food or drink. 在 (食物、饮料) 中添加

  例：

  She laced his food with sleeping pills.

  她在他的食物里加了安眠药。