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词汇 chamois
释义 chamois
noun
pluralchamois

chamoisnoun (ANIMAL)


[ C ]uk /ˈʃæm.wɑː/ us /ˈʃæm.wɑː/ us /ˈʃæm.i/
a small animal like a goat that lives in the mountains of Europe and southwestern Asia(生活在欧洲和亚洲西南部山区的)岩羚羊
 
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Deer & antelope
antelope
buck
caribou
cervine
deer
doe
fawn
gazelle
gnu
hart
hind
impala
moose
oryx
red deer
reindeer
roe deer
springbok
wildebeest

chamoisnoun (LEATHER)


[ U ](alsochamois leather, uk /ˌʃæm.i ˈleð.ər/ us /ˌʃæm.i ˈleð.ɚ/); (shammy (leather))uk /ˈʃæm.i/ us /ˈʃæm.i/
soft leather, or a soft material that feels like leather: 擦拭用的软布;仿麂皮布
Chamois leather was originally from the chamois deer, but most is now from other skins split and tanned for softness.
A gleaming black top hat and a pair of yellow chamois gloves lay waiting on his dressing table.
[ C ](alsochamois leather, uk /ˌʃæm.i ˈleð.ər/ us /ˌʃæm.i ˈleð.ɚ/); (shammy (leather))uk /ˈʃæm.i/ us /ˈʃæm.i/(alsoshammy)
a piece of this soft leather, or of another material that feels like leather, used for cleaning and making things shine:
Use a soft jeweller's cloth or chamois to clean metal settings.
Gloves were important- always made of chamois leather, white with black stitching.
Some manicurists will then buff the nail with a chamois pad to impart a sheen.
Whether you want a Persian cat with long, silky fur that requires daily grooming or a garden-variety cat that you can just wipe off with a chamois depends on your lifestyle.
Using a good chamois (synthetic or natural) cloth to remove all the rinse water is simplest and cheapest, but it demands effort.
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Tanning & leather
buckskin
calfskin
cowhide
dubbin
goatskin
hide
horsehide
kid
leatherette
mock croc
nappa
nubuck
patent
patent leather
suede
tan
tanner
tannery
tooled

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Equipment used for cleaning

chamoisnoun (FOR CLOTHES)


[ U ]US
a type of thick, soft cotton cloth used for making clothes:
These shorts are equipped with chamois padding that dries quickly.
Inside the store are acres of backpacks, cross-country skis, fleece vests, chamois shirts and hand-sewn moccasins.
This 100% cotton, long sleeve chamois shirt features a boxed, pleated back yoke for comfort and mobility.
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Textiles made from natural fibres
bamboo
bombazine
burlap
calico
cambric
distaff
faille
felt
fishnet
flannelette
nankeen
needlecord
netting
oilskin
organdie
terry
ticking
towelling
tulle
tweed

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Their passion for hunting chamois.
Like other species of chamois, it was hunted almost to extinction, especially in the 1940s, for the production of chamois leather.
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The grip may be made of a variety of materials, including chamois leather, which many players think improves grip in the wet.
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During this period, favorable climatic conditions prevailed that permitted the hunting of the ibex and the chamois on a seasonal basis.
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Chamois can reach an age of 22 years in captivity, although the maximum recorded in the wild is from 15 to 17 years of age.
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One can encounter chamois and the water ouzel, which also nests in the gorge.
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He'd improved production by melting the final phosphorus and forcing it through a chamois leather to purify.
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Most internationals will use chamois grips over their existing grips for extra feel and grip in the wet.
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Chamois leather was produced at first but later a glove making business was established.
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The second trait is that chamois tend to look for danger from below.
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In his spare time he enjoyed hunting chamois.
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Mountain goats, chamois, brown bear, wolf, lynx, roe deer and wild boar are also quite common.
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A number of times he dined on chamois or bouquetin (alpine ibex), which he preferred, given by local hunters.
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One can come across such animals as roe deer, mountain buffalo, wild boar, squirrel, chamois, etc.
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One can come across such animals as roe deer, wild boar, chamois.
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