fashioning

英 [ˈfæʃnɪŋ]

美 [ˈfæʃnɪŋ]

v.  (尤指用手工)制作，使成形，塑造
fashion的现在分词

化学

COCA.41588

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 时装领域;时尚界
  Fashionis the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance.
  1. There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men...
     书中有 20 张有关男性时尚的彩色插页。
  2. The fashion world does not mind what the real world thinks.
     时尚界并不在意现实世界的想法。
• N-COUNT 时装;时尚
  Afashionis a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time.
  1. In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion...
     70 年代初我戴假睫毛，这在当时是时尚。
  2. Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England...
     玛丽女王开启了青花瓷在英格兰的流行风尚。
  3. He stayed at the top through all changes and fashions in pop music.
     在流行音乐的各种变化和各式潮流中他一直处于前沿。
• See also:There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion...It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman.parrot-fashion
• VERB 制作;制成
  If youfashionan object or a work of art, you make it.
  1. Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth.
     石器时代的移居者用羊的牙做成项链。
• See also:old-fashioned
• PHRASE 差强人意;马马虎虎
  If you say that something was doneafter a fashion, you mean that it was done, but not very well.
  1. She was educated — after a fashion — at home...
     她算得上是受过教育——家庭教育。
  2. He knew the way, after a fashion.
     他勉强认路。
• PHRASE 时兴／过时
  If something isin fashion, it is popular and approved of at a particular time. If it isout of fashion, it is not popular or approved of.
  1. That sort of house is back in fashion...
     那种房子又时兴起来了。
  2. Marriage seems to be going out of fashion.
     婚姻似乎快要过时了。

英英释义

noun

• the act that results in something coming to be
  1. the devising of plans
  2. the fashioning of pots and pans
  3. the making of measurements
  4. it was already in the making
  Synonym:devisingmaking

双语例句

• Consider yourself on the night shift, I self-instruct, clambering into my writing room, snapping on the light, sitting at my desk and fashioning a few taut sentences for my novel.
  就当是在上夜班，我这么对自己说着，爬上我的写作间，扭开电灯，坐在桌子前，开始为我的小说精心构造一些简练的句子。
• At the World Cup, Maradona seems to be fashioning himself as the most'African'of non-Africans.
  马拉多纳并不是非洲人，在本届世界杯上，他似乎却极具非洲特色。
• I visited a Mexican spa where a bored local woman rolled me in seaweed as if fashioning a giant joint.
  我去了一家墨西哥水疗中心，一个百无聊赖的当地女人用海草把我卷起来，就像卷一支巨大的大麻烟。
• The step in the fashioning process of a diamond in which the stone is given a circular shape.
  在形成过程中的一个步骤，其中钻石是石头形状有圆形。
• If the Administration won't take the legislative initiative, Congress should help to begin fashioning conservation measures.
  如果现政府不采取法律行动，国会应该帮助着手制定保护措施。
• Now considered an art form, quilt-making originated as a means of fashioning bed covers from bits of fabric that otherwise had no use.
  现已被视为艺术的制被，源于一种用废弃的碎布料装饰床单的技术。
• It does not consist of fashioning proposals that would attract bipartisan support on their merits.
  它不包括形成的提案，这将吸引两党支持他们的价值。
• From the rear he looked like an animal fashioning its nest.
  从背后看去，他就象一头野兽在那里做窝。
• Across the country, experiments in fashioning health-care delivery systems have gone forward.
  在中国各地，改进医疗服务体系的尝试在不断取得进展。
• Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
  大自然充满了天才，完全是神，所以这不是一个逃跑的雪花形成的手。