单词 | buckram |
释义 | buckram buck.ram AHD: [b¾k“r…m] D.J. [6bJkr*m]K.K. [6bJkr*m]n.(名词)1. A coarse cotton fabric heavily sized with glue, used for stiffening garments and in bookbinding.硬布:一种粗糙的棉质织物,有许多胶料,可用来使布匹变硬和装订书籍2. Archaic Rigid formality.【古语】 生硬,拘泥adj.(形容词)Resembling or suggesting buckram, as in stiffness or formality:生硬的,拘泥的:象或使想到硬麻布的,如在生硬或刻板方面:“a wondrous buckram style”(&b{Thomas Carlyle})“异乎寻常的刻板形式”(托马斯·卡莱尔)v.tr.(及物动词) buck.ramed,buck.ram.ing,buck.rams To stiffen with or as if with buckram.用硬麻布加固语源:1. Middle English bukeram [fine linen] 中古英语 bukeram [优质亚麻布] 2. from Old French boquerant 源自 古法语 boquerant 3. and from Old Italian bucherame 并源自 古意大利语 bucherame 4. both after Bukhara [from which fine linen was once imported] 都源自 Bukhara[曾经从那里进口过优质亚麻布] |
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