worsted

n. 毛线, 精纺毛织物, 精纺毛纱, 绒线 a. 毛线的, 精纺的, 绒线的

发音

UK /ˈwʊs.tɪd/
UK /ˈwəː.stɪd/
其它
US /ˈwʊs.tɪd/
US /ˈwɝ.stɪd/

词形变化

worsteds 复数 worsteds more worsted 比较级 most worsted 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Yarn made from long strands of wool.

    绒线

    可数 不可数 商务 工程
  2. 2.

    The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    simple past and past participle of worst

adj.
  1. 1.

    Defeated, overcome.

    The worsted army fled in disarray.

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词源

Inherited from Middle English worstede, worsted, from Worstede (now Worstead; Old English *Wurϸestede), a town in Norfolk, England.

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