英語單詞

homespun是什麽意思

homespun

英 ['həʊmspʌn] 美 ['homspʌn]
  • adj. 樸素的,簡樸的;手織的
  • n. 土布;手織品

中文詞源


homespun 家紡的,樸素的

home,家,spin,紡織。即家紡的,引申詞義樸素的。

英文詞源


homespun (adj.)
1580s, "spun at home," from home (n.) + spun. Figurative sense of "plain, homely" is from c. 1600. As a noun, from c. 1600.

雙語例句


1. Most of them still wore the homespun clothes in which they had left their farms.
他們大多仍穿著當初離開農場時身上穿的那些土布衣服。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The book is simple homespun philosophy.
這本書闡述的是簡單樸實的哲學。

來自辭典例句

3. Homespun is a cloth of coarse weave.
土布是一種織得粗糙的布.

來自辭典例句

4. The women wore homespun or " linsey - woolsey " dresses, sometimes supplemented by an apron or shawl, and sunbonnets.
婦女身穿土布或 “ 麻毛交織物 ” 縫製的衣服, 有時配一件圍裙或披肩以及太陽帽.

來自英漢非文學 - 民俗

5. The book was eventually published and became a great success under the title Highland Homespun.
這本書最後出版了,成了暢銷書,書名為《簡樸的高地》.

來自辭典例句

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