Word · Frequency #6159

velvet

/ˈvelvət/

noun

天鹅绒；丝绒

a closely woven fabric with a thick short pile on one side

1.
A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
紧密编织的织物(最初用丝绸,现也用棉或人造纤维),一面有浓密短绒。
2.
a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
一种丝滑密实的绒面织物,背面平整
3.
Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.
极细的毛皮,包括鹿角上的皮和毛。

细毛皮；鹿茸；紧密编织的织物(最初用丝绸,现也用棉或人造纤维),一面有浓密短绒。；一种丝滑密实的绒面织物,背面平整；极细的毛皮,包括鹿角上的皮和毛。；天鹅绒

In use

The dress was made of soft red velvet, and it felt luxurious.

这件连衣裙是用柔软的红天鹅绒做的，摸起来很奢华。

She chose velvet for the curtains because it blocks out the light well.

她选天鹅绒做窗帘，因为它遮光效果好。

The cushion covers are velvet, so they need gentle cleaning.

这些靠垫套是天鹅绒的，所以需要轻柔清洗。

作物质名词通常不可数；表示不同种类时可用复数 velvets。

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