| 释义 |
zari, n.|zəˈriː|
[Pers., Urdu zarī, Hindi zarī, f. zar gold, cogn. w. Skr. hari yellow.]
Indian gold and silver brocade, typically used to decorate saris; (Indian Eng. colloq.), a sari decorated with this.
1969Eve's Weekly (Bombay) 20 Dec. 42/1 Sheer and shimmering with gold sequins, is this red chiffon caftan, with loose sleeves lightly cuffed and a panel of zari and tilli work down the front. 1971Hindustan Times Weekly (New Delhi) 4 Apr. 3/2 (Advt.), Handloom zari of Rs 48 at 30–32. 1989Independent 1 Nov. 21 The manager..shakes out deliveries from India. ‘It's a special time—people splash out on zaris..at {pstlg}100 a time.’ |