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calico

英 [ˈkælɪkəʊ]

美 [ˈkælɪkoʊ]

n.  (本色白)厚棉布; 印花平布

复数:calicos 

BNC.23901 / COCA.23048

牛津词典

    noun

    • (本色白)厚棉布
      a type of heavy cotton cloth that is usually plain white
      1. 印花平布
        a type of rough cotton cloth that has a pattern printed on it

        柯林斯词典

        • 白棉布;白布
          Calicois plain white fabric made from cotton.

          英英释义

          noun

          • coarse cloth with a bright print

            adj

            双语例句

            • There are some color stains in this piece of calico.
              这块白棉布有些色斑。
            • So we shortened up one of the calico gowns, and I turned up my trouser-legs to my knees and got into it.
              于是,我们把一件印花睡衣弄短,我把自己的裤腿卷到膝盖上,穿上了那件衣服。
            • A spotted or calico horse or pony.
              带斑点或带斑纹的马或小型马。
            • He can chose either to work from patterns or to use calico and create the pattern directly onto the dress stand.
              他可以用纸样裁剪,也可以用样布直接在胸架上制出样板。
            • I can't see one calico kitten.
              我没看到一只小花猫。
            • On the floor, the corpse is covered with a sheet of calico.
              地上的死者已经被蒙着一块白布。
            • Sally was selling pins and sugar and calico all day and every day.
              萨利一天到晚忙着卖别针,卖糖,卖印花布,每日不变。
            • The colonists bartered calico with the natives for furs.
              这些移民用花布与土著人换毛皮。
            • Ma had calico for a dress, too;
              他给妈妈也带回一匹做裙子的印花棉布。
            • The company imported a lot of calico from a foreign country.
              那家公司从国外进口了许多印花棉布。