yarn [ja:n]

n.
纱, 纱线, 故事, 奇谈

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单词 yarn 网络释义

名词 n.
1.纱,纱线[U]
The woman knits stockings from yarn.
那妇人用纱线织袜子。
2.【口】冒险故事;奇谈[C]
He spun a yarn about his friendship with the royal family.
他胡诌了一通所谓他与王室之间友情的故事。
不及物动词 vi.
1.【口】讲故事;长谈[(+about)]
The old mariner liked to yarn about his sea adventures.
老水手喜欢讲他的海上奇遇。

单词 yarn 其它相关

单词解释
n. 纱,纱线,故事
1> A continuous strand of twisted threads of natural or synthetic material, such as wool or nylon, used in weaving or knitting.
2> Informal. A long, often elaborate narrative of real or fictitious adventures; an entertaining tale.
相关例句
She stopped to have a yarn with me.
　 她停下来与我谈话。
Mother used to spin her own yarn.
　 母亲过去一直是自己纺纱的。
We stayed up yarning until midnight.
　 我们讲故事至午夜。
Men yarn of the harbour's famous pilots.
　 人们常讲该港口的一些著名领港员的故事。
相关短语
yarn throughout the night 彻夜长谈
spin a yarn 编个故事
woolen [cotton] yarn 毛 [棉] 线
spin a yarn 编造故事
单词变化
复数: yarns
同义反义
同义词：account, anecdote, narrative, story, spiel, thread, lie, relation, tale, wool

单词 yarn 其它例句

- use the brown wool to spin the yarn
　 使用那棕色的羊毛来编沙
- yarn
　 / jrn /
- spin a yarn
　 (原系航海行话)讲故事; 编造海外奇谈; 胡诌