| 单词 | rope silk |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrope silk rope silk n. a kind of silk made with a greater number of strands than ordinary silk. ΚΠ 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery i. 4 ‘Embroidery’, or Bobbin Silk..is manufactured in what is technically called ‘rope’, that is, with about twelve strands in each thread. When not ‘rope’ silk, it is in single strands, and is then called ‘fine’ silk. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 29/1 The modish tassel-like ornament is made of strands of green rope silk bound together with a band of straw braid. 1950 ‘Mercury’ Dict. Textile Terms 430/1 Rope silk, an embroidery silk thread consisting of singles doubled into threads and these doubles again doubled to form a strong thread. < as lemmas |
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