Embroidery
[ɪm'brɒɪd(ə)rɪ;em-] or [ɪm'brɔɪdəri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also, the art of embroidering.
(n.) Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures and colors; variegated decoration.
弗恩手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Variegated needle-work.
校對:斯坦顿
娱乐性解釋/意思：
If a woman dreams of embroidering, she will be admired for her tact and ability to make the best of everything that comes her way. For a married man to see embroidery, signifies a new member in his household, For a lover, this denotes a wise and economical wife.
鲍里斯校對
例句/造句/用法:
- From this point of time successful embroidery machines were made. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- She pursued her embroidery carefully and quickly, but her eyelash twinkled, and then it glittered, and then a drop fell. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Lucy was a very neat, lady-like little creature, who used to wear very fine muslin gowns, ornamented with her own beautiful embroidery. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Ursula was stitching a piece of brightly-coloured embroidery, and Gudrun was drawing upon a board which she held on her knee. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Every stitch Daisy's patient little fingers had put into the handkerchiefs she hemmed was better than embroidery to Mrs. March. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It is also valuable for transferring figures in embroidery and taking impressions of leaves for herbariums, etc. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The cloth was automatically shifted to correspond to the pattern to be produced, and thus was chain stitch embroidery first manufactured. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It was a room where one might fancy the ghost of a tight-laced lady revisiting the scene of her embroidery. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- While he was teaching at the Greenes’ home he noticed that the embroidery frame that Mrs. Greene used tore the fine threads of her work. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Permit her to neglect the embroidery for this evening. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He sported a military frock-coat, ornamented with frogs, knobs, black buttons, and meandering embroidery. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I hastened to sanction the presence of the embroidery, exactly as I had sanctioned the absence of the burst buzzard and the Cupid's wing. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- An association lurked in every fold: each fall of lace and gleam of embroidery was like a letter in the record of her past. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I disposed of another in the back drawing-room, under some unfinished embroidery, which I knew to be of Lady Verinder's working. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- My first act was to put out my hand to relieve her breathing; and in moving the scarf aside, the embroidery in the corner caught my sight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
校對:惠特尼