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cloth

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n.布,织物,衣料

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cloth


/klɒθ; [US] klɔ:θ; klɔθ/
n (pl ~s/ klCWs; ?@ klR:Tz; klRTz/)
1 [U] material made by weaving cotton, wool, silk, etc (棉、毛、丝等织的)料子, 布料, 毛料, 丝绸
*enough cloth to make a suit 够做一身衣服的料子
* good quality woollen cloth 优质毛料
* [attrib 作定语] a cloth binding 布面装订.
2 [C] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) piece of cloth used for a special purpose 作某种用途的布块
*a `dishcloth
* a `floorcloth
* a `table-cloth.
3 the cloth [sing] clothes worn by the clergy, seen as a symbol of their profession 教士服, 牧师服(被视为神职的标志)
*the respect due to his cloth 因他任神职而受到的尊敬
* a man of the cloth, ie a clergyman 一位神职人员(传教士).
4 (idm 习语) cut one's coat according to one's cloth => coat.

cloth


n
[Language: Old English;Origin: clath 'cloth, piece of clothing']
[U]
material used for making things such as clothes
cotton/woollen/silk etc cloth
 a dress of the finest silk cloth
[C]
a piece of cloth used for a particular purpose
 She mopped her face with a wet cloth.
 Is there a clean cloth for the table?
dishcloth, facecloth, tablecloth
man of the cloth
formal a Christian priest
1. While you are on the phone, the baby pulls the table- cloth off the table, smashing half your best crockery .
    你接电话时,小孩把桌布扯下来了,把你最好的陶器打碎了一半.

2. When Dickie was given the watch, he presented the assistant with the cloth bag.
    店员为迪基拿出了那块手表,迪基把布口袋递给他,

3. They barter grains for cloth.
    他们用谷物换布。

4. This cloth shrinks in the wash.
    这种布洗后会收缩.

5. The cloth is made of synthetic silk.
    这布料是用人造丝织的。

6. They began to embroider little squares of cloth.
    开始在小方布上绣花。

7. Dickie left the shop without a word and returned carrying a large cloth bag.
    迪基二话没说就走了。一会儿,他带着一个大布口袋回到店里。

8. And so, seeing the sun, I got up and put on a dress, a gay dress made out of bright-colored cloth — the same sort of dress that I would wear if I were at home and starting out for a day in the country.
    所以看到了太阳,我就起床,穿上衣裙,那是一套用色彩鲜艳的布料做的华丽服饰——假如我在老家并在准备出发去乡下玩一天的时候,我也会穿同样的衣服。

9. Steel, iron, glass, cloth and paper can all be recycled.
    钢,铁,玻璃, 布和纸张都可以回收再用.废水也可以回收再用.

10. Something I had always known — the way I knew my skin was the brown color of a nut rubbed repeatedly with a soft cloth, or the way I knew my own name — something I took completely for granted, "the sun is shining, the air is warm" — was not
    某些我一直知道的东西——就象知道自己的皮肤像是用软布反复摩擦后的那种坚果棕色,或者就象知道我自己的名字——某种我完全把它当作理所当然的东西——"阳光灿烂,空气暖和",——居然会并非如此。

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