yarn

US [jɑrn]
UK [jɑː(r)n]
  • n.纱；纱线；（尤指夸张的或编造的）故事
  • v.〈俚〉讲故事
  • Web毛线；奇谈；丝
Plural Form：yarns  

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Yarn
n.
1.
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纱；纱线thread that has been spun, used for knitting, making cloth, etc.
2.
[c]
(informal)
（尤指夸张的或编造的）故事a long story, especially one that is exaggerated or invented
He used to spin yarns(= tell stories) about his time in the Army.
他过去经常编造一些有关他在部队时的离奇故事。

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AllAll,纱纱,纱线纱线,故事故事,〈俚〉讲故事〈俚〉讲故事,毛线毛线,奇谈奇谈,丝丝
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1.
She found her mother vexed with her, for she had wanted to reel yesterday's yarn and had discovered that the spindle was not full.
她发现母亲在生气，因为母亲准备绕起昨天纺的纱线，发现纱锭没有纺满。
tā fā xiàn mǔ qīn zài shēng qì , yīn wèi mǔ qīn zhǔn bèi rào qǐ zuó tiān fǎng de shā xiàn , fā xiàn shā dìng méi yǒu fǎng mǎn 。
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2.
equipped with all sorts of false-twist, can be used to produce a variety of low twist yarn.
配有各种各样的假捻盘，可用于纺制各种低捻纱。
pèi yǒu gè zhǒng gè yàng de jiǎ niǎn pán , kě yòng yú fǎng zhì gè zhǒng dī niǎn shā 。
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3.
It is desirable to lubricate the surface of the yarn so as NOT to make it susceptible to damage through rubbing and chafing.
希望通过润滑纱线表面使其不被摩擦所损伤。
xī wàng tōng guò rùn huá shā xiàn biǎo miàn shǐ qí bù bèi mó cā suǒ sǔn shāng 。
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4.
This package may be one of many types, a cone, a tube, a dye tube or a spool, depending upon the next operation the yarn must encounter.
卷装使用的筒子形式包括：圆锥形、筒形、染纱管形或有边筒子，究竟采用哪种形式取决于下一个工序的要求。
juǎn zhuāng shǐ yòng de tǒng zi xíng shì bāo kuò : yuán zhuī xíng 、 tǒng xíng 、 rǎn shā guǎn xíng huò yǒu biān tǒng zi , jiū jìng cǎi yòng nǎ zhǒng xíng shì qǔ jué yú xià yī gè gōng xù de yāo qiú 。
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5.
Now, as she talked, the fingers of one hand played over its yarn, as if inspecting her own workmanship.
现在，正在她说话的同时，她的一只手上的手指玩弄着纱线，好像正在审视着自己的工艺品。
xiàn zài , zhèng zài tā shuō huà de tóng shí , tā de yī zhī shǒu shàng de shǒu zhǐ wán nòng zhe shā xiàn , hǎo xiàng zhèng zài shěn shì zhe zì jǐ de gōng yì pǐn 。
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6.
Drag out a yarn from a yarn ball, put an ant on it. Loosen the ball as it goes till the end of the yarn .
把一只蚂蚁放到一个毛线球线头上，边爬边松开毛线，让其从头走到尾。
bǎ yī zhī mǎ yǐ fàng dào yī gè máo xiàn qiú xiàn tóu shàng , biān pá biān sōng kāi máo xiàn , ràng qí cóng tóu zǒu dào wěi 。
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7.
A fine yarn made from the wool of sheep raised in the Shetland Islands and used for knitting and weaving.
设得兰毛线系由在设得兰群岛饲养的羊的羊毛制成的精制毛线，用于针织和编织衣物
shè de lán máo xiàn xì yóu zài shè de lán qún dǎo sì yǎng de yáng de yáng máo zhì chéng de jīng zhì máo xiàn , yòng yú zhēn zhī hé biān zhī yī wù
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8.
Flat lock yarn in a book in a manner worthy of a middle-folds, and coils and with the book in a manner worthy of the outside.
平锁方法的纱线在书帖折缝的中间，而线圈和线结则在书帖的外面。
píng suǒ fāng fǎ de shā xiàn zài shū tiě zhé féng de zhōng jiān , ér xiàn quān hé xiàn jié zé zài shū tiě de wài miàn 。
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9.
Then one day when the king had ridden out hunting, she took the little shirts and went into the woods. The ball of yarn showed her the way.
一天，国王骑马狩猎去了，王后便带着这些小衬衫走进森林，用线团儿在前面给她引路。
yī tiān , guó wáng qí mǎ shòu liè qù le , wáng hòu biàn dài zhe zhè xiē xiǎo chèn shān zǒu jìn sēn lín , yòng xiàn tuán ér zài qián mian gěi tā yǐn lù 。
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10.
Make pomegranates of blue, purple and scarlet yarn around the hem of the robe, with gold bells between them.
袍子周围底边上要用蓝色，紫色，朱红色线作石榴。在袍子周围的石榴中间要有金铃铛。
páo zi zhōu wéi dǐ biān shàng yào yòng lán sè , zǐ sè , zhū hóng sè xiàn zuò shí liu 。 zài páo zi zhōu wéi de shí liu zhōng jiān yào yǒu jīn líng dang 。
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