noun🔗ShareGēchén, 褶片。 A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement cf. godet."The seamstress added a small gusset to the child's backpack to make the bottom wider and stronger. "裁缝在孩子的背包上缝了一小块角撑布,使包底更宽更结实。materialwearpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腋窝片, 胯裆布. A small piece of mail, providing some protection where two plates of armor are joined, usually at the elbows, under the shoulders, and behind the knees."The knight's armor had a gusset of chainmail at the elbow to allow him to bend his arm more easily. "骑士的盔甲在肘部有一块锁子甲腋窝片,以便他更容易弯曲手臂。militarywearitempartwartechnicalhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share角撑板,加强板 (machinery) A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; especially, the part joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler."The engineer carefully examined the gusset connecting the boiler and the firebox of the locomotive. "工程师仔细检查了连接机车锅炉和火箱的角撑板。technicalmachinestructurepartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腋角形,盾补。 An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling a gusset."The disgraced knight's coat of arms now included a gusset, publicly symbolizing his dishonor on the battlefield. "这位蒙羞骑士的盾徽上现在多了一个腋角形盾补,公开象征着他在战场上的耻辱。heraldrytitlemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share泛水板, 天沟挡板。 (roofing) A large flat metal piece wider than the valley to help prevent build-up at the base of the valley, either from debris or ice dam formations."The roofer installed a wide gusset at the base of the roof valley to prevent ice dams from forming this winter. "瓦工在屋顶天沟底部安装了一个宽大的泛水板,以防止今年冬天形成冰坝。architecturebuildingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加腋衬,缝入角料。 To make with a gusset; to sew a gusset into."The tailor will gusset the trousers to make them more comfortable around the crotch. "裁缝会在裤裆处加上角料,让裤子在那个地方更舒服。wearstylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading