| 词汇 | be bursting at the seams |
| 释义 | Idiom be bursting at the seamsbe bulging/bursting at the seams informal if a place is bursting at the seams, it has a very large number of people or things in it.All my family came to stay for the wedding and our little house was bursting at the seams. be bursting at the seamsslang To be overly crowded. Because of all the delays this morning, the train station is bursting at the seams. Good luck finding a place to sit! be bursting at the seamsCOMMON If a place is bursting at the seams, it is completely full of people or things. Note: The seams of a piece of clothing are the places where the separate pieces of cloth used to make it are stitched together. The tiny stadium was bursting at the seams with a capacity crowd of just under 10,000. We really need to sort out that shed. It's bursting at the seams. be bursting/bulging at the ˈseams (with something)(also be full to ˈbursting (with something)) (informal) be very or too full (of something): All of our schools are bursting at the seams; we have to build new ones urgently. |
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