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burlap

/bur-lap/US // ˈbɜr læp //UK // (ˈbɜːlæp) //

麻布,毛毯,麻袋,麻布条

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a plain-woven, coarse fabric of jute, hemp, or the like; gunny.
    • : a lightweight fabric made in imitation of this.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bur·lapped, bur·lap·ping.

    • : to wrap with burlap: to burlap and tie a newly dug tree.

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Examples

  • Mid-bite, a young man, who had a burlap sack laden with mangoes, responded, “Well, Miss, you not eating them fast enough, and if I don’t eat them, they go to waste!”

  • He had been wrapped initially in burlap and buried in a wooden box.

  • The wire or ties at the top of the burlap ball must be cut away after planting.

  • Celebrities such as Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Nick Jonas, Martha Stewart and Pierce Brosnan have supported Feed, best known for its canvas, cotton and burlap bags.

  • What to do with coffee sacksCoffee sacks are a great source of burlap, which you can use for pretty much anything you can imagine.

  • The path is lit by a long row of candles, shielded from the wind by small burlap sacks.

  • We will live frugally and eat low-glycemic carbs and carry our groceries in recycled-burlap totes.

  • The burlap can be purchased cheaply, and the best color to use is either green, red or brown.

  • To prevent the burlap from unraveling, turn the edges under before tacking them down.

  • This stopper sometimes is of tile, sometimes a plug of paper or burlap.

  • For out of the hole the dog was dragging a small burlap sack which plainly contained some heavy article in its folds!

  • The cots were still covered with burlap, and the little foot rugs were rolled in a bundle with some of Cleos precious cretonnes.