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单词

linen

读音
ˈlɪnɪn
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词根

"Linen" 起源于老英语 "linen", 意为 "made from flax",这个词的词根是 "lin", 此词根也出现在其他单词如 "line" (线) 和 "lingerie" (内衣) 中。

释义

n. 亚麻布,亚麻线;亚麻制品 adj. 亚麻的;亚麻布制的 n. (Linen) 利嫩(人名) [ 复数 linens ]

例句

This material is linen.
这块料子是麻的。
From it he took a large, heavy linen bag and brought it to the child.
他从那里拿来一个又大又重的亚麻布口袋,递给孩子。
In the late 17th century, French refugees arrived here and developed the linen industry.
17世纪晚期,法国难民来到这里,发展了亚麻工业。

强化记忆

你可以通过联想法记住 "linen"这个单词。例如,把它和 "line"联系起来,因为它们的发音很像,而且 "linen (亚麻布)" 是由许多 "line (线)" 编织而成的。"Linen" 是一种古老的纺织材料,人类已经用亚麻纤维制作布料已有几千年的历史了。材质轻薄而透气性好的亚麻布在欧美等地广受欢迎,是夏日清凉良伴。

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in elephants' intestines,a linen tube hung around the body.The conditions were harsh
Audience: How fancy?Lidia Yuknavitch: I'm making a confession: I stole three linen napkins --(Laughter)
They built boats out of reeds and date palm leaves,with linen sails that carried them vast distances by river and sea.To supplement scarce resources, they built a trade network
doing all these rituals, these biblical rituals,separating my wool and linen, and I would ask these religious people"Why would the Bible possibly tell us to do this? Why would God care?"
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