paisley

英['peɪzlɪ]
  • adj. 涡纹花呢制的;有涡纹图案的
  • n. 有多色涡纹图案的毛织品

词态变化


复数: paisleys;

中文词源


paisley 佩斯利布料,佩斯利羽状图案

来自该布料原产地苏格兰城镇Paisley.其字面意思为教堂,来自拉丁语basilica,王座,宫殿,词源同basil,basilisk.

英文词源


paisley (n.)
1834 as a type of clothing or material, from Paisley, town in southwest Scotland, where the cloth was originally made. As an adjective by 1900. The town name is literally "church," from Middle Irish baslec, itself from Latin basilica (see basilica).

双语例句


1. She was wearing wool slacks and a paisley smock.
她穿着羊毛宽松裤和涡旋花纹宽袍。

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2. In the circumstances, Paisley's plans looked highly appropriate.
佩斯利所拟定的计划在当时的情况下看来非常恰当。

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3. The shirts were printed with a paisley pattern.
这些衬衫上印着佩斯利旋纹图案。

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4. He was elegantly dressed in a grey suit, blue shirt and paisley tie.
他衣冠楚楚,穿着灰色西服、蓝色衬衫,系着一条佩斯利花纹领带。

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5. Look, what a beautiful paisley suIt'she is wearing!
你看她那身派力司的套裙,多好看!

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