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ribbon

NounSino-Korean: ribbon

  1. 1

    ribbon

    A string or band used for decorating one's hair, a hat, a present, etc.

    Korean definition: 머리, 모자, 선물 등을 장식할 때 쓰는 끈이나 띠.

    • Tying a scarf into a ribbon shape gives a look that is bright and cute.

    • The flower basket had a big ribbon on it that read “Happy Birthday”.

  2. 2

    ribbon

    A strip used in a typewriter or printer, etc., designed to apply ink and print.

    Korean definition: 타자기나 프린터 등에 쓰이는, 잉크를 발라서 인쇄를 할 수 있도록 만든 띠.

    • Writing the long report, I used up a whole typewriter ribbon cartridge.

    • When the part that winds the ribbon tape acts up, you have to unwind it by hand and roll it again.

  3. 3

    ribbon

    A long band with a handle, used as an instrument in rhythmic gymnastics.

    Korean definition: 리듬 체조에서 쓰는 기구로서 손잡이가 달려 있는 긴 띠.

    • That athlete accidentally stepped on the ribbon while performing her rhythmic gymnastics routine.

    • Rhythmic gymnasts practice all day to handle the ribbon as if it were part of their own body.