Word
tawing
硝制(兽皮)
tawing is the present participle of taw.
核心释义
to prepare animal skins by soaking them in alum, salt, and other agents to soften and bleach them, especially for gloves
- 1.
打;鞭打。
To beat; to scourge.
- 2.
弹弹珠。
To shoot a marble.
- 3.
推;拉;拖。
To push; to tug; to tow.
- 4.
用明矾、盐及其他药剂浸渍羊、羔羊、山羊和小山羊的皮,使其软化变白,以制作手套等。
To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them.
弹射弹珠;鞭打;抽打;推;拽;拖;打;鞭打。;弹弹珠。
用法In use
After washing the sheepskin, the tanner will taw it with alum and salt to make soft white leather.
用法提示:taw 在此作及物动词,与 it 搭配,意为“用明矾和盐鞣制(兽皮)”。
The craftswoman tawed the goat hide for two days before shaping it into gloves.
用法提示:tawed 是 taw 的过去式,作及物动词,意为“鞣制(兽皮)”。
Tawing a skin properly requires patience and a careful balance of chemicals.
用法提示:Tawing 是 taw 的动名词,在句中作主语,表示“鞣制(兽皮)”。
taw a marble
此义指弹射弹珠,属于旧时用法。
The boy tawed a marble across the floor.
男孩把一颗弹珠弹过地板。
taw sth with alum
此义指用明矾、盐等药剂处理兽皮,使其软化变白。
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