英語單詞

twill是什麽意思

twill

英 [twɪl] 美 [twɪl]
  • n. 斜紋布;斜紋織品
  • vt. 把…織成斜紋

中文詞源


twill 斜紋布

來自古英語 twili,雙股線織布,斜紋布,來自 twi-,二,拉丁語 licium,線,詞源同 trellis.該詞 為拉丁語 bilix(雙線,雙股線)的英語本土化。

英文詞源


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.

雙語例句


1. a cotton twill skirt
斜紋布裙子

來自《權威詞典》

2. No matter ,'twill never be light!
且不管它的分量永遠不會減!

來自飄(部分)

3. Twill come to you, this love of land.
將來你會懂得愛這塊土地的.

來自飄(部分)

4. If twill tape is useful, slit the hole with a hemostat.
如果用的是斜紋帶就要用止血鉗來張開小口.

來自辭典例句

5. " No matter,'twill never be light " -- she took the words to her tired mind.
" 且不管它的分量永遠不會減 " ---- 她把這句歌詞記在自己疲倦的心裏.

來自飄(部分)

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