Word · Frequency #29685
weft
纬纱；纬线
The horizontal threads or yarn that cross the warp in a woven fabric.
指织物中与经线相交的横向纱线。
- 1.
The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
纬纱；与经纱交织的横向线
- 2.
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
织造中横向穿过经纱的纱线
- 3.
The yarn used for the weft; the fill.
纬纱；填充线
- 4.
A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair.
直接粘在天然头发上的接发片
接发片；发片；纬纱；与经纱交织的横向线；织造中横向穿过经纱的纱线；纬纱；填充线；直接粘在天然头发上的接发片
In use
In weaving, the weft is the thread that crosses the warp from side to side.
The weaver broke a weft while tightening the loom, so she replaced it.
For this pattern, use a blue weft and a white warp to create thin stripes.
the weft of [sth]
The weft of this fabric is made of cotton.
这种织物的纬纱是棉制的。
weft in [sth]
The color changes in the weft create a pattern.
纬纱中的颜色变化形成了图案。
Common mistakes
I need to weft the threads together.
Connections
Collocations
- warp and weft
- 经线和纬线；经纬纱
- The warp and weft of the fabric determine its strength.织物的经线和纬线决定其强度。
- weft yarn
- 纬纱；纬线
- The loom automatically changes the weft yarn for each color.织机自动更换每种颜色的纬纱。
- weft insertion
- 引纬；纬纱导入
- Faster weft insertion increases the loom's productivity.更快的引纬速度提高了织机的生产率。
- weft direction
- 纬向；横向
- The fabric stretches more in the weft direction.这种织物在纬向更容易拉伸。
- hair weft
- 接发片；发片
- She sewed a hair weft into her hair to add length.她把一片接发片缝进头发里以增加长度。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
织布时横着来回穿的线叫纬纱，记住“纬”是横向的，和“经”竖线交错。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：weaving、textile production、hair extensions weft 是专业术语，多用于纺织或织造领域，指与经纱交织的横向纬纱；在美发领域也指一种接发片。日常口语中较少出现，比较常见于正式或专业文本。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的词（都以 /eft/ 结尾）：left /left/、cleft /kleft/、deft /deft/、theft /θeft/、heft /heft/、bereft /bɪˈreft/。注意拼写相近的 waft /wɒft/（美式 /wɑːft/）并不押韵，它的元音与 weft 不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.