LINEN, n. 'A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp.' -- Calcraft the Hangman.

?? 名句詞匯解析

從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話

linen ['l?n?n] 詞頻2 詞根: /l?/
n. 亞麻布,亞麻線;家庭日用織品; adj. 亞麻的,亞麻布制的;
?? 李寧(諧音):李寧運動服,可用 亞麻布 亞麻布由N條線(line)制成
"I'never seen a company washing dirty linen in public this way."
我從未見過一個公司這樣揭自己的短.
近義:flax, flaxen
kind [ka?nd] 詞頻1 詞根: /kin/
n. 〈古〉方式,方法;本質,天性;同類;某類; adj. 仁慈的,體貼的;友善的,好心的;溫和;寬宏大量的;
"Beneath his gruff exterior, he's really very kind-hearted."
他外表冷漠,心地卻十分善良。
近義:nature, order, quality, rank, sort, stamp 反義:heedless, impolite, inattentive, inclement, abrupt, loutish
cloth [kl?θ] 詞頻1 詞根: cl-
n. 布,織物;一塊布;用作某種用途的布,桌布,擦布,揩布;(統稱)牧師;
"The rough cloth prickled my skin."
粗布扎我的皮膚。
近義:web, wiper, duster, fabric, floorcloth, material
making ['mek??]
n. 制造;產生的過程;成功改進的手段;原料,材料; v. “make”的現在分詞;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
這位老太太忙著為孩子們做衣服.
近義:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction
made [meid] 詞頻1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虛構的;保證成功的; v. 使(make的過去式和過去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
hemp [hemp] 詞頻5
n. 大麻;長纖維的植物;大麻煙卷;<謔>絞索; adj. 大麻類植物的;
"Twist a length of rope from strands of hemp."
用幾股麻搓成了一段繩子.
近義:pot, weed, bud, cheeba, dank, ganj

?? Ambrose Bierce 的更多名言

查看 Ambrose Bierce 全部名言 ›

?? 更多「No category」名言

更多「No category」名言 ›