Twill

[twɪl]

解释:

(noun.) a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs.

(noun.) a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs.

(verb.) weave diagonal lines into (textiles).

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解释:

(v. i.) To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.

(v. t.) An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.

(v. t.) A fabric women with a twill.

(v. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn.

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解释:

n. a woven fabric in which the warp is raised one thread and depressed two or more threads for the passage of the weft—thus giving a curious appearance of diagonal lines: a fabric with a twill.—v.t. to weave with a twill.

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