lace
n
1 [U] delicate fabric with an ornamental openwork design of threads 透孔織品; 網眼花邊
a wedding dress made of lace 透孔婚紗禮服
[attrib 作定語]
lace curtains 網眼紗簾. =>illus 見插圖.
2 [C] string or cord threaded through holes or hooks in shoes, etc to pull and hold two edges together 鞋帶; 系帶
a pair of `shoe-laces 一副鞋帶
a broken lace 一條斷的帶子. =>illus at shoe 見shoe插圖. lace, v
1 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (up) fasten (sth) with laces 用系帶系牢(某物)
a blouse that laces (up) at the front 前襟系帶的女襯衫
lace (up) one's shoes 系鞋帶.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sth) flavour or strengthen (a drink) with a small amount of spirits 在(飲料)中加入少量烈性酒
a glass of milk laced with rum 一杯摻了朗姆酒的奶
My drink has been laced. 我的飲料中已加過酒了.
3 (phr v) lace into sb (infml 口) attack sb physically or with words 打、 攻擊或抨擊某人.
I suggest that we ask users of this machine what they think about it. We can photograph them using it too. Then we can put their comments at the top of the advertisement in big print. We can bring in some humour too. People enjoy reading humorous ads.