selvage

n. 织边, 镶边

发音

US /ˈsɛlvɪd͡ʒ/

词形变化

selvages 复数 selvages selvaged selvages 三单 selvaging selvaging 现在分词 selvaged 过去式 selvaged 过去分词

别名

selvedge

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.

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  2. 2.

    Any edge of fabric finished so as to prevent raveling.

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  3. 3.

    The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving.

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  4. 4.

    A distinct border of a mass of igneous rock. It is usually fine-grained or glassy due to rapid cooling.

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  5. 5.

    Clay-like material found along and around a geological fault.

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  6. 6.

    The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes

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  7. 7.

    That part of a lode adjacent to the walls on either side.

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v.
  1. 1.

    To give a selvage to (fabric).

词汇关系

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词源

From early modern Dutch selfegghe (Modern Dutch zelfkant (“selvage”)), equivalent to self + edge.

来源:wiktionary