单词 | Paisley |
释义 | Paisley 1(ˈpeɪzlɪ) noun an industrial town in SW Scotland, the administrative centre of Renfrewshire: one of the world's chief centres for the manufacture of thread, linen, and gauze in the 19th century. Pop: 74 170 (2001) Paisley 2(ˈpeɪzlɪ) noun 1. Bob. 1919–96, English footballer and manager: played for Liverpool (1939–54); under his management (1974–83) Liverpool won six English titles and the European Cup three times (1977, 1978, 1981) 2. Ian (Richard Kyle) Baron. (1926–2014), Northern Ireland politician and Presbyterian minister; cofounder (1972) and leader of the Democratic Unionist Party until 2008, First Minister of Northern Ireland from 2007 to 2008 paisley(ˈpeɪzlɪ) noun 1. a pattern of small curving shapes with intricate detailing, usually printed in bright colours 2. a soft fine wool fabric traditionally printed with this pattern 3. a garment made of this fabric, esp a shawl popular in the late 19th century 4. (modifier) of or decorated with this pattern a paisley scarf Word origin C19: named after Paisley |
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