cretonne
/kri-ton, kree-ton/US // krɪˈtɒn, ˈkri tɒn //UK // (krɛˈtɒn, ˈkrɛtɒn) //
克雷通纳,克雷顿,克雷托纳,克雷通
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
Examples
"Oh bother," grumbled Mollie, as after their breakfast she gloomily surveyed the landscape from the cretonne-curtained window.
Quick as thought I was back in my old position, to find my view barred by a cretonne curtain.
He found the cabin door on the hook, and the faded curtain of cretonne drawn across.
There was new cretonne on the old sofa, a handsome cloth on the centre-table, and a new easy-chair.
If they are not in their night-shirts you can examine the covering--usually satin or perhaps cretonne.
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