词汇 | wool |
释义 | wool noun[ U ] uk /wʊl/ us /wʊl/ A2 the soft, thick hair that grows on the bodies of sheep and some other animals: 羊毛;动物毛 Australia is one of the world's main producers of wool.澳大利亚是世界上主要的羊毛产地之一。 Anna Usova/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages thick thread or material that is made from this: 毛线;毛料 Put on your red wool cardigan - it'll be nice and warm.穿上你的红色羊毛衫——会又漂亮又暖和。 UKHow many balls of wool did you need to knit that sweater?你织那件毛衣需要多少团毛线? Kristin Duvall/Photographer's Choice/GettyImages I can't wear wool - it makes me itch.我不能穿毛料衣服——穿了就浑身发痒。 Australia is one of the world's main producers of wool.澳大利亚是世界上主要的羊毛产地之一。 If you've got any wool to spare when you've finished the pullover, can you make me some gloves? This type of wool is woven into fabric that will make jackets. The ship was carrying a cargo of wool from England to France. The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals ala baleen bristle bristly coated cowhide dander downy fleece furry mane plumule sable seashell spine spinneret spiny vibrissa whalebone whiskery You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Textiles made from natural fibres Idiompull the wool over someone's eyes wool | American Dictionarywool noun[ U ] us/wʊl/ the soft, curly hair from sheep, or thread or cloth made from this: I bought some fine wool to knit a baby sweater. woolenadjective[ not gradable ]us/ˈwʊl·ən/(alsowool, us/wʊl/) She lay under a red woolen blanket. Examples of woolwool Wools of inferior quality and intermediate sorts are valued in proportion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The above prices are for wools in good condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the causes of this variation is the fluctuating price in wools and pelts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same is true in regard to yarns, cottons, and wools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About the same time we told their representatives here that we were likely to have considerable supplies of the finer wools for disposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the meantime, we use wools which we are not properly equipped to deal with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certain commodities, for example, tobacco, wine and knitting wools, are liable to change in weight after they have been prepacked but before they are sold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The writing was on the wall in those days, that changes were pending in wools available to us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have some experience in selling knitting wools—admittedly not in this country, but overseas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A man is told to pick out all the green wools in one case and all the blue wools in another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proportion of spinning capacity allocated to baby wools has recently been increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Arrangements are, however, being made to issue all knitting wools free of coupon to certain organisations to be approved for the purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are merchants, dealers in raw wools and yarns, and theirs is a first-class organisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were factories which gave employment to workers in the countryside in which the skins and wools were treated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the fact also that our yarns and wools are characteristic of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of wool 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. Collocations withwoolwoolThese are words often used in combination with wool. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bale of wool It is that the nation has lost 100 bales of wool, and that is all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 fine wool Those that do produce finewool include products of selective breeding. wool production The combined effect was increasing specialization and division of labour, in particular, a gradual separation of weaving from wool production and wool trade. 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. See all collocations with wool |
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