Yarn
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n. 紗，線;（尤指）毛線;故事;（旅行）軼事;
vi. 講故事;
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"Tell lies! That is, spin a yarn; well I can do that."
撒謊么！那就是編一個故事嘛，我也能夠來一下子。
Mother used to spin her own yarn.
母親過去一直是自己紡紗的。
The old mariner liked to yarn about his sea adventures.
老水手喜歡講他的海上奇遇。
He spun a yarn about his friendship with the royal family.
他胡謅了一通所謂他與王室之間友情的故事。
Molly ripped out new yarn and wound it on the ball.
莫莉抽出一根新線頭，繞在絨球上。
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音：羊，羊毛紗線；darn 織補 用 yarn
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yarn
n
1 [U] fibres (esp of wool) that have been spun for knitting, weaving, etc 紗; 線; （尤指）毛線.
2 [C] (infml 口) story; traveller's tale, esp one that is exaggerated or invented 故事; （旅行者的）奇談（尤指夸張的或編造的）.
3 (idm 習(xí)語) spin a yarn => spin. yarn, v [I]
(infml 口) tell yarns 講故事; 信口開河
We stayed up yarning until midnight. 我們山南海北一直講到深夜.
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*[jɑ:n]n. 紗, 紗線, 故事【化】 紗
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線紗，絲
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Mmm-hmm. That's because he's sleeping.
嗯。那是因為他睡了。
I'm doing great.
我過得很好。
Yes?
什么事？