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twill

英 [twɪl] 美 [twɪl]

解释

n. 斜纹布；斜纹织品
vt. 把…织成斜纹

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中文词源

twill 斜纹布

来自古英语 twili,双股线织布，斜纹布，来自 twi-,二，拉丁语 licium,线，词源同 trellis.该词为拉丁语 bilix（双线，双股线）的英语本土化。

英文词源

twill: twill: see drill
twill (n.): "cloth woven in parallel diagonal lines," early 14c., Scottish and northern English variant of Middle English twile, from Old English twili "woven with double thread, twilled," partial loan-translation of Latin bilix "with a double thread" (with Old English twi- substituted for cognate Latin bi-); the second element from Latin licium "thread," which is of uncertain origin.

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例句和用法

1. a cotton twill skirt: 斜纹布裙子

2. No matter ,'twill never be light!: 且不管它的分量永远不会减!

3. Twill come to you, this love of land.: 将来你会懂得爱这块土地的.

4. If twill tape is useful, slit the hole with a hemostat.: 如果用的是斜纹带就要用止血钳来张开小口.

5. " No matter,'twill never be light " -- she took the words to her tired mind.: " 且不管它的分量永远不会减 " ---- 她把这句歌词记在自己疲倦的心里.