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单词 needlework
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needlework

(niːdəlwɜːʳk)
1. uncountable noun
Needlework is sewing or stitching that is done by hand.
She did beautiful needlework and she embroidered table napkins.
Synonyms: embroidery, tailoring, stitching, sewing More Synonyms of needlework
2. uncountable noun
Needlework is the activity of sewing or stitching.
...watching my mother and grandmothers doing needlework.

needlework in British English

(ˈniːdəlˌwɜːk)
noun
1. 
work done with a needle, esp sewing and embroidery
2. 
the result of such work

needlework in American English

(ˈnidəlˌwɜrk)
noun
1. 
work done by hand with a needle, as embroidery, crocheting, or sewing
2. 
the art or practice of such work
3. 
anything made by such work, as embroidery or cross-stitch
Derived forms
needleworker (ˈneedleˌworker)
noun

Examples of 'needlework' in a sentence
needlework

They collected needlework samplers and quilts in the same manner.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Gwyneth sat leisurely before the hearth with her needlework and Bolsgar idly whittled on a short branch.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE

Chinese translation of 'needlework'

needlework

(ˈniːdlwəːk)

n (u)

  1. 针(針)线(線)活 (zhēnxiànhuó)

Nearby words of
needlework

  • needle
  • needless
  • needless to say
  • needlework
  • needn't
  • needy
  • negative
(noun) 
Definition
sewing and embroidery
She did beautiful needlework and embroidery.
Synonyms
embroidery
The shirt had embroidery over the pockets.
tailoring
stitching
sewing
essential basic skills like cooking and sewing
needlecraft
fancywork

Additional synonyms

in the sense of sewing
Definition
the act of fastening together (pieces of fabric, etc.) with needle and thread
essential basic skills like cooking and sewing
Synonyms
needlework,
stitching,
needlecraft

Nearby words of
needlework

  • needful
  • needle
  • needless
  • needlework
  • needy
  • nefarious
  • negate

Synonyms of 'needlework'

needlework

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