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bombazine

英 ['bɒmbəziːn] 美[,bɑmbə'zin]
  • n. 用丝绸、棉纱、毛等织成的斜纹布

英文词源


bombazine (n.)
(also bombasine, bambazine), 1550s, from French bombasin (14c.) "cotton cloth," from Medieval Latin bombacinium "silk texture," from Late Latin bombycinium, neuter of bombycinius "silken," from bombyx "silk, silkworm," from Greek bombyx. The post-classical transfer of the word from "silk" to "cotton" may reflect the perceived "silk-like" nature of the fabric, or a waning of familiarity with genuine silk in the European Dark Ages, but compare bombast.

双语例句


1. Black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments.
黑纱布经常用作孝服.

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