单词 | fleece |
释义 | fleece (fliːs ) Word forms: fleeces , fleecing , fleeced 1. countable noun A sheep's fleece is the coat of wool that covers it. 2. countable noun A fleece is the wool that is cut off one sheep in a single piece. 3. verb If you fleece someone, you get a lot of money from them by tricking them or charging them too much. [informal] She claims he fleeced her out of thousands of pounds. [V n + out of] Synonyms: cheat, skin [slang], steal, rob 4. variable noun Fleece is a soft warm artificial fabric. A fleece is also a jacket or other garment made from this fabric. Collocations: fleece jacket A syringe containing traces of a muscle relaxant was found in the pocket of his fleece jacket. The Sun The range includes a fleece jacket for 100 and a fleece gilet for 80, both of which are 100 per cent polyester. Times, Sunday Times A polyester fleece jacket can release 1,900 fibres in a wash. Times, Sunday Times A fleece jacket will generally use a zipper up the middle front, rather than buttons or other fasteners. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The microfibres could have come from fleece jackets, 'yoga pants', cycling shorts or other exercise gear. Times, Sunday Times It's a fair point: he tends to turn up to stores wearing a fleece and jeans. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Is it right to wear a fleece? Times, Sunday Times (2015) Now he was wearing a fleece and chinos. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 绒头织物, 诈骗 Japanese: フリース, 巻き上げる |
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