purl
n [C, U]
(also `purl stitch) stitch in knitting that produces ridges on the upper side (編織的)反針
knitted in purl 用反針編織
Knit two plain, two purl. 兩針平織, 兩針反織. Cf 參看 plain3. purl, v [I, Tn]
knit (sth) in this stitch 用反針編織(某物)
Knit one (ie make one plain stitch), purl one. 平織一針, 反織一針.
??? 情景例句
Pete wrote us and told us.
Pete寫信告訴我們的。
To a boiling pot flies come not.
蒼蠅不叮沸水壺。
the gaoler replied: 'The light is indeed dim, sire, I must get my glasses.'