yarn [動詞] 講故事;長談; [名詞] 紗;紗線;冒險故事
yarn
[jɑ:n]
n.紗, 線, <口>故事
v.講故事
例句與用法:
Tell lies! That is, spin a yarn; well I can do that.
撒謊麼!那就是編一個故事嘛,我也能夠來一下子。
They pitched a yarn about finding the jewels.
他們編了一個找到寶石的故事。
He spun us this unlikely yarn about being trapped for hours in a broken lift.
他對我們胡謅在壞電梯中困了幾個小時。
On a typewriter or a printer, a ribbon of woven material, for example, cotton, natural silk, synthetic yarn.
打字機和打印機上所使用的一種帶狀編織品,材料為棉花、天然絲、合成紗等。
A fabric made of different kinds of thread or yarn.
混紡織物由不同種類的線或紗製成的織物
The beggar spun a long yarn about his misfortunes.
那個乞丐編造了一大篇自己如何遭遇不幸的故事。
We stayed up yarning until midnight.
我們講故事一直講到半夜才睡。
詞形變化:
動詞過去式: yarned | 動詞過去分詞: yarned | 動詞現在分詞: yarning | 動詞第三人稱單數: yarns |
英文解釋:
名詞 yarn:
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
同義詞:thread
動詞 yarn:
tell or spin a yarn
以上來源於大辭典