a wale on [body part]
用于描述皮肤上的隆起伤痕。
He had a wale on his back from the whip.
他背上有一条鞭痕。
凸条;棱纹;织物纹理
Wales — plural of wale
鞭痕;条痕;隆起;埂;低堤;舷边凸缘;舷边;横木;横梁;马颈圈凸棱
A raised rib in knitted goods or fabric, especially corduroy; the ribbed texture of a fabric.
多指灯芯绒等织物表面的凸起条纹。
脊或低矮屏障
A ridge or low barrier.
针织物或织物上的凸起棱纹,尤指灯芯绒
A raised rib in knitted goods or fabric, especially corduroy.
织物的质地
The texture of a piece of fabric.
木船外板上的水平凸缘,如舷缘或链缘
A horizontal ridge or ledge on the outside planking of a wooden ship, such as a gunwale or a chainwale.
用于支撑或挡土的水平木料
A horizontal timber used for supporting or retaining earth.
用螺栓将一排桩固定在一起并定位的木料
A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
马颈圈外侧的凸脊
A ridge on the outside of a horse collar.
藤条或鞭子造成的皮肤隆起或伤痕
A ridge or streak produced on skin by a cane or whip.
The corduroy trousers have wide wales, giving them a sturdy feel.
这条灯芯绒裤子有宽凸条,因此摸起来很结实。
用法提示:wales 是 wale 的复数,指灯芯绒布面上凸起的棱纹。
She chose a knitted sweater with fine wales because it looks more elegant.
她选了一件细棱纹的针织毛衣,因为看起来更优雅。
用法提示:wales 指针织面料表面细腻的凸条纹,是名词复数。
When buying upholstery fabric, check whether the wale runs straight.
购买家具面料时,要检查凸条纹是否笔直。
用法提示:wale 用单数,表示织物上连续的凸条纹理。
用于描述皮肤上的隆起伤痕。
He had a wale on his back from the whip.
他背上有一条鞭痕。
The blow left a deep wale on her arm.
那一击在她手臂上留下了一道深深的伤痕。
最常用,可指织物或针织物上的凸棱;wale 更书面或专业,常见于灯芯绒规格(如 wide-wale)。
特指灯芯绒上的棱条;cords 复数常指灯芯绒裤子。口语中比 wale 常用,但作“绳子”讲时含义不同。
词义更宽泛,可指山脊、屋脊等;在织物语境中也能用,但没有 rib/cord 贴切。
grammar · medium
易错句子The whip left a whale on his skin.
正确表达The whip left a wale on his skin.
错误原因:'wale'和'whale'发音相同(/weɪl/),但意思不同。'wale'指鞭痕或隆起的伤痕,而'whale'指鲸鱼。学习者常因同音混淆而误用。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has many wale on his back from the beating.
正确表达He has many wales on his back from the beating.
错误原因:'wale'是可数名词,复数形式为'wales'。学习者忘记加-s,导致单复数不一致。
针对 wale 的“凸起的棱纹/脊”这一义项;反义为凹下部分,不能用来指光滑表面。
与凸脊相对的长条状凹痕,属于同类的直接反义词。
用于地形或表面高低对比,与 wale 的“凸脊”意义相对。
灯芯绒的凸棱纹
The corduroy wales were worn smooth after years of use.
经过多年使用,灯芯绒的凸棱纹都磨平了。
宽棱纹灯芯绒
He wore a jacket made of wide wale corduroy.
他穿着一件宽棱纹灯芯绒夹克。
织物每英寸的棱纹数
This corduroy has a wale count of ten per inch.
这种灯芯绒每英寸有十条棱纹。
抽出一道鞭痕
The whip raised a red wale on his arm.
鞭子在他胳膊上抽出一道红痕。
针织物的纵行与横列
Knit fabric is made up of wales and courses.
针织物由纵行和横列组成。
灯芯绒表面的凸起棱纹正是 wale 的典型所指之一。
wale 可指木船外板上的水平凸缘,如舷缘或链缘。
wale 也指用于支撑或挡土的水平木料。
wale 常用于描述用螺栓把一排桩固定并定位的木料。
wale 还可指藤条抽打后皮肤上隆起的伤痕。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.