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rubber band

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌrubber ˈband noun [countable]  DHHa thin circular piece of rubber used for fastening things together 橡皮筋,橡皮圈 SYN British English elastic band
Examples from the Corpus
rubber bandAsk a student to hold a rubber band taut between her hands.Place a rubber band over your first and second fingers and hold your right hand facing downwards.I tallied our money, sorted it, found a sickly rubber band in the glove compartment to wrap around it.Use the rubber band to keep the plastic firmly in place.
ˌrubber ˈband nounChineseSyllable
rubber circular for of used a piece thin Corpus


rubber band
ˌrubber ˈband noun [countable]
a thin circular piece of rubber used for fastening things together
   SYN  elastic band British English


rubber bandBrE /ˌrʌbə ˈbænd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌrʌbər ˈbænd/ 🔊 (BrE also eˌlastic ˈband) noun
a thin round piece of rubber used for holding things together 橡皮圈;橡皮筋