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复数:wools
词根:wool
adj.woolen 羊毛的;羊毛制的
woollen 羊毛制的
woolly 羊毛的;模糊的;似羊毛的
wooly 羊毛的;毛茸茸的(等于wolly)
n.woolen 毛织品
woollen 毛织品
woolly 羊;毛织衣服
wooly 羊毛内衣;毛线衣(等于wolly)
woolsorter 羊毛工(把羊毛分类的人)
noun
the soft wavy or curly usually thick undercoat of various hairy mammals and especially the sheep made up of a matrix of keratin fibers and covered with minute scales
a product of woolespecially: a woven fabric or garment of such fabric
a dense felted pubescence especially on a plant : tomentum
a filamentous mass—usually used in combination compare mineral wool, steel wool
wool fabric毛织物;呢绒
wool spinning毛纺;羊毛纺纱
glass wool玻璃丝;玻璃绒
in the wool[澳大利亚英语](绵羊)毛已可剪的
pure wool纯羊毛
cotton wool原棉;棉绒;脱脂棉
wool yarn毛纱
fine wool细羊毛;细毛
steel wooln. (刷锅用的)钢丝绒;百洁丝
rock wooln. 岩棉;矿毛绝缘纤维
mineral wool矿物棉(等于rock wool)
dyed in the wooladj. 原毛染色的,生染的;彻底的
long wool长绒;长毛;长纤维羊毛
wool felt羊毛毡
merino wool美利奴羊毛
wool blend羊毛混纺
wool top毛条
greasy wool含脂原毛,汗羊毛
wool carpet羊毛地毯
wood wooln. 刨花;木丝
古英语 wull 指“羊毛,某些动物的细软毛发”,源自原始日耳曼语 *wulno(也指古诺尔斯语 ull,古弗里西亚语 wolle,中古荷兰语 wolle,荷兰语 wol,古高地德语 wolla,德语 wolle,哥特语 wulla),源自原始印欧语 *wele-(1)指“羊毛”(也指梵语 urna,阿维斯塔语 varena,希腊语 lenos 指“羊毛”,拉丁语 lana 指“羊毛”, vellus 指“羊毛皮”; 古教会斯拉夫语 vluna,俄语 vulna,立陶宛语 vilna 指“羊毛”; 中古爱尔兰语 olann,威尔士语 gwlan 指“羊毛”)。
比喻表达 pull the wool over (someone's) eyes 记录于1838年,美国英语。字面上的 dyed in the wool(1725年,与 dyed in the piece 相对)指的是在纺织前染色,当材料处于原始状态时,这种染色效果更持久; 因此,比喻意义“从一开始; 最彻底”,记录于1809年,特别是在美国政治中,从1830年开始流行。
羊毛:绵羊和小羚羊的毛
绒棉:泛指任何以细丝形式存在的材料
Middle English wolle, from Old English wull; akin to Old High German wolla wool, Latin vellus fleece, lana wool
The first known use of wool was before the 12th century
woolly1 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or bearing wool
woolly animals
resembling wool
marked by mental confusion
woolly thinking
marked by roughness or disorder
the wild and woolly West
woolly2 of 2noun
a woolen garmentespecially: underclothing of knitted wool —usually used in plural
woolly1 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or bearing wool
woolly animals
resembling wool
marked by mental confusion
woolly thinking
marked by roughness or disorder
the wild and woolly West
woolly2 of 2noun
a woolen garmentespecially: underclothing of knitted wool —usually used in plural
woolly1 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or bearing wool
woolly animals
resembling wool
marked by mental confusion
woolly thinking
marked by roughness or disorder
the wild and woolly West
woolly2 of 2noun
a woolen garmentespecially: underclothing of knitted wool —usually used in plural
woolly1 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or bearing wool
woolly animals
resembling wool
marked by mental confusion
woolly thinking
marked by roughness or disorder
the wild and woolly West
woolly2 of 2noun
a woolen garmentespecially: underclothing of knitted wool —usually used in plural
woolen1 of 2adjective
made of wool
of or relating to the manufacture or sale of woolen products
woolen2 of 2noun
a fabric made of wool
garments of woolen fabric—usually used in plural
woolgatheringnoun
the act of daydreaming
woolen1 of 2adjective
made of wool
of or relating to the manufacture or sale of woolen products
woolen2 of 2noun
a fabric made of wool
garments of woolen fabric—usually used in plural
woolen1 of 2adjective
made of wool
of or relating to the manufacture or sale of woolen products
woolen2 of 2noun
a fabric made of wool
garments of woolen fabric—usually used in plural
woolnoun
the soft wavy or curly usually thick undercoat of various mammals and especially the sheep
a fabric or garment made of wool
material that resembles a mass of wool
1 Mom ran out of the room and came back with one of the army- surplus blankets I hated because the wool was so scratchy.
2 She saw some bottles, some white cotton wool, and a carton of milk, but before she could see any more Dustfinger closed the bag.
3 When her parents saw Jeanne, their faces went white as wool.
4 I like the smell of wool and wood smoke.
5 I open the door and find Master Crofts dressed in his thick wool cassock, but looking rather blue-lipped from the cold.
6 “He is buying the wool out of his wages, sir!”
7 Washing wool in hot water will shrink it.
在热水中洗毛织品会使其缩水.
8 No zinc tub, no buckets of stove-heated water, no flaky, stiff, grayish towels washed in a kitchen sink, dried in a dusty backyard, no tangled black puffs of rough wool to comb.
9 His wife, about the same age as he, was dressed in a simple brown cotton dress and a grey wool sweater worn at the elbows and buttoned in the front.
10 I decided to use my favorite wool blanket, the beautiful red one with weavings of the sun and the birds, as the hanging for the entrance.
11 Tiananmen has long been a mark of Beijing.
天安门一直是北京的象征.
12 We love the fatness Of wool, the itch Of something warm to wear.
13 She wears a navy wool coat, a black wool scarf at her throat, long black leather boots that zip up the sides.
14 Daily life was marked by farming, sheep raising and wool production.
日常生活的标志就是耕作、牧羊和产羊毛。
15 Inside was a rough wool blanket, a full waterskin, some dried meat, and a dozen wickedly sharp crossbow bolts.
16 Every once in a while she picks a lint ball off her dark blue wool sweater.
17 It didn’t seem like she was doing anything but spinning wool into gray thread.
18 His wet wool clung to him sodden and itching, his neck and shoulders ached fiercely from the weight of mail and sword, and he was sick of salt cod, salt beef, and hard cheese.
19 I scrambled to pick up the scattered wool that hadn’t blown away and placed it back inside the basket.
20 He would walk fast on the pavement, turned tightly into himself, hands deep in the coat his cousin had lent him, a gray wool coat whose sleeves nearly swallowed his fingers.