yarn
英 [jɑːn]
美 [jɑːrn]
n. 纱; 纱线; (尤指夸张的或编造的)故事
vi. 讲故事
复数:yarns 现在分词:yarning 过去式:yarned 第三人称单数:yarns 过去分词:yarned
Collins.1 / BNC.5204 / COCA.11457
习惯用语
n.
- pitch a story/line/yarn (to sb)
- (对某人)编谎话
to tell sb a story or make an excuse that is not true
牛津词典
noun
- 纱;纱线
thread that has been spun, used for knitting, making cloth, etc. - (尤指夸张的或编造的)故事
a long story, especially one that is exaggerated or invented- He used to spin yarns (= tell stories) about his time in the Army.
他过去经常编造一些有关他在部队时的离奇故事。
- He used to spin yarns (= tell stories) about his time in the Army.
柯林斯词典
- N-MASS 纱;纱线;毛线
Yarnis thread used for knitting or making cloth.- She still spins the yarn and knits sweaters for her family.
她仍然纺纱为家人织毛线衫。 - ...vegetable-dyed yarns.
用植物染料染过色的纱线
- She still spins the yarn and knits sweaters for her family.
- N-COUNT (经过添油加醋的)奇谈,奇闻轶事
Ayarnis a story that someone tells, often a true story with invented details which make it more interesting.- Doug has a yarn or two to tell me about his trips into the bush.
道格要给我讲几个他到荒野地区旅行的奇遇故事。
- Doug has a yarn or two to tell me about his trips into the bush.
- PHRASE 编造故事;胡诌
If you say that someonespins a yarn, you mean that they tell a story that is not true, often an interesting or imaginative one.- Rukmeni's a great storyteller, so she'll probably spin them a yarn about some prince or god.
鲁克马尼非常善于讲故事,她有可能给他们编个什么王子或神的故事。
- Rukmeni's a great storyteller, so she'll probably spin them a yarn about some prince or god.
英英释义
noun
- a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
- his narration was hesitant
verb
- tell or spin a yarn
双语例句
- He was good with his hands and could unravel a knot or untangle yarn that others wouldn't even attempt
他的手很灵巧,其他人甚至都不敢尝试的一些难解的绳结或缠在一起的纱线,他都能解开。 - To make a warm sweater, you use thick yarn and a big hook or needles.
为了织一个温暖的毛衣,您使用厚纱和一个大钩或针。 - U.S. duties on imported yarn and clothing have existed for decades.
美国对进口纱线和服装的关税已经存在了数十年。 - A new type of water blocking yarn for electrical wire& cable and optical fiber cable is presented.
介绍了一种应用于电线电缆和光缆的新型的阻水纱。 - He set her in a room with only a loom and some yarn.
他在有织布机和仅一些毛线的一间屋子里设置了她。 - The variety without the need for compact yarn and problems in compact spinning transformation were analyzed concretely.
具体分析了不需要采用紧密纺的品种以及紧密纺改造中应注意的问题。 - Craft Resources also sells yarn and embroidery floss.
工艺人员服务公司也售卖纱线和绣花丝线。 - Thus a filament yarn is characterized by its denier and the number of fibers in the yarn.
因此一个化纤长丝是以它的旦尼尔数和它纱线中的纤维数为特征的。 - Yarn that is a mixture of nylon and cotton.
尼龙和棉的混纺线; - It is now a large-scale producer of cotton textiles and cotton yarn.
现在是大规模生产的棉纺织品和棉纱。