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lining

Ngoại động từNội động từ[C/U] Cả hai
Số nhiều: liningsQuá khứ: linedPhân từ 2: linedV-ing: lining

The word operates on a dual spatial logic. In its internal sense, it refers to protection, comfort, or reinforcement, creating a barrier between an outer shell and the contents. This usage often carries a connotation of hidden quality or luxury, as the lining is often unseen but felt. In its external sense, the word describes a boundary or a perimeter. It transforms a void or a path into a structured corridor. This evokes a sense of order, anticipation, or framing, such as crowds lining a street to wait for a parade.

Countable when referring to the specific fabric layer inside a piece of clothing. Uncountable when referring to the general material used for coating a surface.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ
[something]

A layer of material attached to the inside of a garment or object.

"The jacket has a silk lining to make it easier to put on."

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.

"He is lining the trash can with a plastic bag."

Nội động từ
[something]

To form a line or be arranged in a row along the edge of something.

"Tall trees were lining the driveway."

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