词汇 | shawl |
释义 | shawl noun[ C ] uk /ʃɔːl/ us /ʃɑːl/ a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and/or head(尤指女用的)披巾,披肩 Westend61/GettyImages Coats, jackets & cloaks achkan anorak Barbour barn coat baseball jacket dinner jacket DJ donkey jacket double-breasted doublet lumber jacket mac mackintosh mantle Nehru jacket single-breasted slicker smoking jacket sports jacket stole Examples of shawlshawl The girls then are asked to drape their bodies with shawls or sheets of cloth in which they naturally feel quite awkward. The province had extensive wool-based manufacture-blankets, shawls and carpets. Of the major wool-using sectors, neither carpets, nor shawls, nor the better quality blankets or woollen garments, could utilize the common wool of the plains. They usually wore the (tribal) shawl and headband. When they went outdoors, the wrapper was covered with a shawl. With shawls, then, the novel again gives us three of something for no apparent reason. Sarah always wore a hand-knitted shawl around her shoulders. Neither ascribing beauty to an article of clothing nor making the shawl an object with character and personality was new, but the context of these rhetorical strategies was. Like the "flowers" that animate the shawls and the people - inventors, artisans, operatives - behind the machines, the dies are a source of individual character in and on the buttons. Men play a peculiar role in the novelistic acquisition of shawls: they not only pay for them, but frequently procure them as well. Poor women, however, were assumed to wear shawls of domestic manufacture made of wool or cotton. Giver her a flaxen cloth and a coarse shawl to wear. If they cannot wear shawls, why cannot they wear diamonds and pearls? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They used to be pictured as going to their work with shawls on their heads and clogs on their feet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To-day you cannot find a girl with a shawl or a pair of clogs. 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. |
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