| 词汇 | spinner |
| 释义 | spinner noun[ C ] uk /ˈspɪn.ər/ us /ˈspɪn.ɚ/ spinnernoun[C] (SPORT)in cricket, a bowler who makes the ball turn around and around as he or she throws it, or a ball that is bowled in that way: （板球中）投旋转球的投球手，旋转球 a left-arm spinner投旋转球的左撇子投球手 Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break stonewall strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender spinnernoun[C] (MAKING THREAD)a person who makes thread by twisting fibres纺线者;纺纱工 Knitting & sewing appliqué appliquéd Aran Bargello baste handknit handknitted hank hem intarsia overcast quilting reknit resew rib run something up running stitch sampler seam sew spinner | Business Englishspinner noun[ C ] COMMERCE, MARKETINGuk /ˈspɪnər/us a piece of equipment for displaying goods in a store that turns completely around so that they can be seen more clearly: Put these books on the spinner near the counter. Examples of spinnerspinner Few historians have dealt seriously with other sizeable groups of textile craftsmen such as spinners and bleachers. Just as imported thread released weavers from their dependence on spinners, imported cloth released dyers from their dependence on weavers and spinners. The long-servers, most of the hands but especially spinners, were detailed and praised, and loyalty, including political loyalty, pledged to the son. Only men wove, and only women picked wool and burled, but spinners could be male or female. At the end of the seventeenth century, most spinners and weavers worked for wages for cloth-drapers. Three-quarters of all the married spinners' husbands worked in the textile industry. In this paper, therefore, reference to the artisanal side of the wool economy, namely the spinner's and the weaver's crafts, is tied with the narrative on wool production and marketing. By contrast, the proportion of households with spinners is highest for the last age group, when children were already capable of contributing to the household income. Table 2 gives estimates of the numbers of spinners needed in each community based on production figures, compared to the registered numbers of spinners according to the population registrations. One was fluctuations in the numbers of women spinners available at a point in time depending on what other employment opportunities happened to be currently available. Spinners' stocks of cotton are about 12 weeks consumption compared with about six weeks before the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The spinners who have to put up with it are the first to say so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Entitlements shall be transferable so that spinners can thereby obtain the cotton best adapted to their particular requirements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the meantime the condition of trade was getting better so far as the spinners were concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We sought to put this right by permitting the spinners to sell yarn for exports to merchants at more than the prescribed price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of spinner 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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