Word · Frequency #23901
calicos
印花粗布
calicos is the plural of calico.
核心释义
A rough cotton cloth made from unbleached cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
- 1.
一种粗棉布,常印有彩色图案
A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
- 2.
印花粗布
coarse cloth with a bright print
- 3.
烟草花叶病毒引起的植物病害
The plant disease caused by Tobacco mosaic virus.
烟草花叶病;一种粗棉布,常印有彩色图案;烟草花叶病毒引起的植物病害;印花棉布;白棉布
用法In use
She wore a dress made of the finest calico.
用法提示:名词作主语补语,描述物品材质。
The store sells calicos in various patterns and colors.
用法提示:名词复数形式作宾语,表示商品种类。
They used calico to line the inside of the basket.
用法提示:名词作介词宾语,表示用途。
be made of calico
The dress is made of calico.
这条连衣裙是印花棉布做的。
calico [noun]
calico 用作名词修饰语,表示材质。
She bought a calico curtain.
她买了一条印花棉布窗帘。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- printed calico
- 印花粗布
- She chose a bright printed calico for the curtains.她选了块鲜艳的印花粗布做窗帘。
- calico dress
- 粗布连衣裙
- The girl wore a simple calico dress.那女孩穿着一件朴素的粗布连衣裙。
- calico fabric
- 粗棉布
- The shop sells calico fabric by the yard.这家店按码出售粗棉布。
- calico disease
- 烟草花叶病
- Calico disease can seriously damage tobacco crops.烟草花叶病会严重损害烟草作物。
流行文化与引用
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想“卡里扣”:口袋里扣着印花粗布,calico就是印花粗布。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:布料店、缝纫手工 作名词指“印花粗布”时,通常用于日常非正式书面语境,多出现在布料、服装或手工艺话题中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
读音对比:calico 的重音在首音节,常见词中几乎没有严格整词押韵。tobacco /təˈbækoʊ/ 含相近的 /æ...koʊ/,但中间辅音和重音不同;fresco /ˈfrɛskoʊ/、stucco /ˈstʌkoʊ/、echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ 都以 /koʊ/ 结尾,但重读元音不同,不算押韵。cargo /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/、bingo /ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/ 拼写上像 -co,实际读 /ɡoʊ/,注意区分。
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