プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
ぬう【縫う】
&fRoman1;〔糸と針で〕sew [sóu]; stitch
着物を縫う
sew a kimono
上着のほころびを縫う
sew up a rip in a jacket
母は夜遅くまで私の晴れ着を縫っていた
My mother worked on the Sunday dress she was sewing for me till late in the evening.
傷を縫ってもらう
have stiches taken
医者は傷口を５針縫った
The doctor sewed up the cut with five stitches.
&fRoman2;〔物や人の間を通る〕
彼女は子供に追い付こうと行列の間を縫って走った
Threading her way through the procession, she ran to catch up with her child.
利根川は関東平野のいろいろな町を縫って流れている
The Tone River meanders through various towns on the Kanto Plain.
家事の合間を縫って彼女はよく編み物をした
Between [When she was free from] her household chores, she often did some knitting.