Flannel



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.法兰绒
• ［类］ flannel : cloth / linen : fabric ( 法兰绒是一种布料 / 亚麻是一种织物)

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English flaunneol woolen cloth or garment
• Date: 1503
• 1.
  • a. a soft twilled wool or worsted fabric with a loose texture and a slightly napped surface
  • b. a napped cotton fabric of soft yarns simulating the texture of wool flannel
  • c. a stout cotton fabric usually napped on one side
• 2. plural
  • a. flannel underwear
  • b. outer garments of flannel; especially men's trousers
• 3. British washcloth
• 4. British flattering or evasive talk; also nonsense, rubbish
• ? flannel adjective
• ? flannelly adjective

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