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tweed

/tweed/US // twid //UK // (twiːd) //

斜纹软呢,花呢,斜纹软布,斜纹布

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, either hand-spun and handwoven in Scotland or reproduced, often by machine, elsewhere.
    • : tweeds, garments made of this cloth.
    • : a paper having a rough surface, used especially for certain photographic prints.

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Examples

  • You can wear tweeds and Wellies unapologetically, and not just if you’re an Instagram influencer.

  • The 34-year-old designer, who grew up in Colorado, created the ocean-blue tweed coat adorned with crystals and paired with a matching dress in her New York workroom.

  • Emhoff, per her Instagram Stories, wore Batsheva under a sparkle-adorned tweed coat from Miu Miu.

  • Tweed is estimated to have swindled the equivalent of $3.5 billion from New York during his time as a senator.

  • Or a horse and carriage, like the one driven a young man in a tweed suit and cap from yesteryear, as he gazed up at the stars.

  • Semi-rigged elections, and blurred lines between business and government—Beijing's wrangling would make Boss Tweed proud.

  • A turtleneck gray sweater—it was herringbone tweed—and a cap.

  • Knickers I had designed—gray tweed, gray leather gloves, gray socks.

  • He looks about thirty-five, has a clean-shaven intelligent face, and is dressed in a dark tweed suit.

  • And, after him, from the far end rose also the figure in the tweed suit, leaving Harris by himself.

  • She considered the embers on the stone, and then her grey eyes travelled back to the spare, tweed-clad figure beside it.

  • For a moment neither spoke; then Maynard acknowledged her presence by raising his tweed hat.

  • Berwick-on-Tweed lies partly in England and partly in Scotland, the river which runs through it forming the boundary line.