| 单词 | tweed |
| 释义 | tweed[ tweed ] / twid / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tweed ON THESAURUS.COM nouna coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, either hand-spun and handwoven in Scotland or reproduced, often by machine, elsewhere. tweeds, garments made of this cloth. a paper having a rough surface, used especially for certain photographic prints. Origin of tweed1835–45; apparently back formation from Scots tweedling twilling (now obsolete) < ? Definition for tweed (2 of 2)Tweed [ tweed ] / twid / nounWilliam Mar·cy [mahr-see] /ˈmɑr si/ "Boss Tweed", 1823–78, U.S. politician. a river flowing E from S Scotland along part of the NE boundary of England into the North Sea. 97 miles (156 km) long. a male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for tweed (1 of 2)tweed / (twiːd) / noun
(plural) clothes made of this cloth, esp a man's or woman's suit (plural) Australian informal trousers Word Origin for tweedC19: probably from tweel, a Scottish variant of twill, influenced by Tweed British Dictionary definitions for tweed (2 of 2)Tweed / (twiːd) / nouna river in SE Scotland and NE England, flowing east and forming part of the border between Scotland and England, then crossing into England to enter the North Sea at Berwick. Length: 156 km (97 miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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