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 linen ['linin]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 亚麻布, 亚麻线, 亚麻制品

a. 亚麻布制的, 亚麻的

[机] 亚麻布, 亚麻线; 亚麻的




    linen
    [ noun ]
    1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish

    4. <noun.substance>
    5. white goods or clothing made with linen cloth

    6. <noun.artifact>


    Linen \Lin"en\ (l[i^]n"[e^]n), a. [OE., fr. lin linen. See
    {Linen}, n.]
    1. Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.

    2. Resembling linen cloth; white; pale.


    Linen \Lin"en\, n. [Prop. an adj. from OE. lin flax, AS. l[=i]n
    flax, whence l[=i]nen made of flax; akin to OS., Icel., &
    MHG. l[=i]n flax and linen, G. lein, leinen, linen, Sw. lin
    flax, Goth. lein linen, L. linum flax, linen, Gr. li`non. Cf.
    {Line}, {Linseed}.]
    1. Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; -- used
    in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting,
    towels, tablecloths, etc.; as, bed linens ``In linen white
    as milk.'' --Robert of Brunne.

    2. Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times,
    chiefly made of linen.

    {Linen draper}, a dealer in linen.

    {Linen prover}, a small microscope for counting the threads
    in a given space in linen fabrics.

    {Linen scroll}, {Linen pattern} (Arch.), an ornament for
    filling panels, copied from the folds of a piece of stuff
    symmetrically disposed.

    1. Passable cheaper versions can be found at Thomas Burberry, Marks and Spencer and The Gap. Margaret Howell also scores well with her understated, relaxed shirts in cotton or linen.
    2. White and black were worked in with similar tying on of various sleeves, cowls, collars and skirt shapes - sometimes in stiffened white linen with drawstrings.
    3. They came in navy blue linen with white lapels and short sleeve cuffs, gaily printed silks, and white jersey with silver trimming.
    4. Among the lovely, more wearable clothes were simple, white linen shift tops decorated with seashells worn with wide shorts or full, long skirts.
    5. "It was very nerve-wracking and was much worse than being on stage _ but much more fun," said Branagh, who wore a suit of navy blue linen.
    6. They happen to be in slightly creased linen.
    7. For purists there is Nimble Fingers' range of crisp, white cotton and linen mixes, most of the pieces hand-edged.
    8. A PETITE, and well-dressed Chinese woman picked up a linen embroidered tablecloth in a bustling store on Kowloon's Granville Road, and gestured to the shopkeeper asking a price.
    9. Its reputation with its customers as well as investors will suffer if it is continually forced to wash its dirty linen in public.
    10. The new campaign shows a younger, sexier woman standing in a field and dressed only in a translucent white linen shirt.
    11. "Consistent with fair use, you can't hide dirty linen beneath the judges robes by using copyright laws," Mr. Borchard said.
    12. But Davis has kept its head well above water by, for example, merging its workwear services with linen and laundry operations to improve efficiency in its textile services division.
    13. Some have maintained the linen is the burial cloth of Christ, while others have dismissed it as a clever forgery.
    14. Wearable versions in linen and cheesecloth from French Connection, spicy silks at Principles, Indian prints at Top Shop, spicy linens and stripes at Jigsaw, crinkle and linen at M&S.
    15. Wearable versions in linen and cheesecloth from French Connection, spicy silks at Principles, Indian prints at Top Shop, spicy linens and stripes at Jigsaw, crinkle and linen at M&S.
    16. Givenchy brought out plenty of trouser suits, tailored in soft gabardines or shiny linen tweeds.
    17. "I don't like washing dirty linen or telling tales," Fairbanks, 78, said in a recent interview. "I don't like done to me and I don't like it done to other people.
    18. Women headed to Biarritz or the Ritz will like the curvaceous silk bicolored cocktail suits and body-conscious linen dresses with cut-outs.
    19. The wedding dress had a red silk brocade bodice, white linen damask scarf and blouse and black wool skirt, topped by a blue wool apron with a special glazed finish.
    20. Already, the plunging bond market and some enormous trading losses over the past few months have exposed dirty linen some firms didn't know they had: unprofitable business lines, monstrous overhead and skimpy management controls.
    21. The exhibition includes everything from clocks and jewelry to the embroidered linen overshirt worn by King Charles I as he knelt to the headsman's ax in 1649.
    22. They can be replaced by T-shirts, sweaters in fine cotton, or linen and waistcoats. Espadrilles or plimsolls taking the place of brogues to give a louche, between-the-wars, Riviera look. The Italians have always been expert in the casual wearing of suits.
    23. The champagne lace and silk tunics and lean short skirts looked just as easy to wear as the brightly colored crepe de chine flowered dresses with long linen jackets.
    24. Opt for a beautifully-cut, mid-length pair in stone-coloured linen by Margaret Howell.
    25. A pyramid coat-dress in verbena linen, flared above the waist, or a Persian blue silk trapezium raincoat also had that demure charm.
    26. Of its sullied linen.
    27. Products made of silk blends, linen and ramie showed sharper declines but account for much less of the total.
    28. "We've got many problems in Poland," said Antkowiak, dressed in a loose charcoal linen suit and ochre scarf. "For instance, we have to import all our fabrics.
    29. There are magic scrolls, singing healers, wise women and the puppet master who tells tales of heroes and kings with his carved stick figures who dance before a linen screen.
    30. A department store manager has been fired after company officials accused her of writing a "racially derogatory" memo telling employees to turn away any black customers attempting to return bed linen.
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