twill
英 [twɪl]
美[twɪl]
- n. 斜纹布；斜纹织品
- vt. 把…织成斜纹
词态变化
复数: twills;
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.
双语例句
- 1. a cotton twill skirt
- 斜纹布裙子
来自《权威词典》
- 2. No matter ,'twill never be light!
- 且不管它的分量永远不会减!
来自飘（部分）
- 3. Twill come to you, this love of land.
- 将来你会懂得爱这块土地的.
来自飘（部分）
- 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.
来自辞典例句
- 5. " No matter,'twill never be light " -- she took the words to her tired mind.
- " 且不管它的分量永远不会减 " ---- 她把这句歌词记在自己疲倦的心里.
来自飘（部分）