a small round thing on clothes
a small thing on a machine, that you push
sth worthless
fasten sth with buttons
"the elevator was operated by push buttons"
"the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"
"they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate"
"button a shirt"
"button the dress"
His privilege was to wear the top two buttons of his jacket undone.
出自: F. Raphael
I buttoned myself into my coat.
出自: R. L. Stevenson
她将她的连衣裙扣好。
Within a short time, everything on the submarine was buttoned up.
不一会儿,潜艇内所有的东西都扣紧了。 button sth ⇔ up
They buttoned up the job within a short time.
他们在短时间内就完成了那项工作。 button up one's purse
That would make her button up her purse even tighter.
那会使她更加节省。 button (up) one's/sb's lips
He buttoned his lips.
他一言不发。
Could you do something to button her lip?She's such a gossip.
你能叫她不吭声吗?她就爱说闲话。