| 词汇 | example_english_woollen-cloth |
| 释义 | woollen clothcollocation in Englishmeanings of woollenand clothThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with cloth. woollen adjective uk /ˈwʊl.ən/ us /ˈwʊl.ən/ made ... See more at woollen cloth noun uk /klɒθ/ us /klɑːθ/ (a type of) ... See more at cloth Examples of woollen clothThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Ulnage was an official measurement of inspection for quality of woollencloth. Until the middle of the last century its principal industry was weaving woollencloth and silk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every piece of woollencloth which sells at less than £2 a yard will pay increased taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has always been a very considerable degree of trade both ways in woollencloth and other textiles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why do we engage in international trade in hollow-ware or in woollencloth? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although the traditional woollencloth was very good and of high quality, we need to provide some of the things that people want to buy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its serious balance of payments problems have hindered efforts to reduce its high tariffs on goods such as woollencloth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to speak about textiles because the manufacture of heavy woollencloth is, or was, the staple industry of my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For wool the figure is 176.6—and these are yarn: cotton cloth is 97; and woollencloth 159. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am the head of a large firm of woollencloth manufacturers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me give figures of imports and exports of woollencloth into and out of this country during the last fifteen years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We admitted that we had found it almost impossible to devise a definition which would make it possible to distinguish between worsted and woollencloth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been engaged in the manufacture of woollencloth for many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he then in favour of this interference with private enterprises, including that of the manufacture of woollencloth to be made into uniforms? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were highly skilled and literate workers responsible for putting a fine quality hand finish on local woollencloth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1911 our total imports were 2,500,000 yards of woollencloth, while our total exports for 1910 were 95,300,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be said, simply because there is a popular view of nylon, that fundamentally it can improve all woollencloth to that extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we take woollencloth, every piece of woollencloth which is priced at £2 a yard and over, a fairly expensive price, will enjoy reduced taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1937, 300,000 square yards of woollencloth were sent out; in 1949, nearly two million, but in 1951, the figure had fallen to 350,000 square yards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ours is woollencloth, not cotton. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of woollen Go to the definition of cloth See other collocations with cloth |
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