英语词汇“shahtoosh”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shahtoosh

/ʃɑːˈtuːʃ

noun [mass noun]

1High-quality wool from the neck hair of the Himalayan ibex.Unlike other luxurious wools such as cashmere and pashmina, shahtoosh is produced from the fine, inner hairs of the Tibetan antelope - which cannot be shorn from the animal....

Poachers have decimated the chiru populations to supply the black market trade in shahtoosh, which is among the world's most expensive wools and is 25 percent finer then cashmere.
And the cashmere: you can buy pashmina by the yard and near-shahtoosh - that is, shahtoosh that isn't - but not even an antelope can tell the difference.

1.1Fabric woven from shahtoosh wool: [as modifier]: a large shahtoosh shawl...

Despite your efforts, thousands of shahtoosh shawls are still being woven in Kashmir.
In 1999 United States Fish and Wildlife Service officials forced nearly 100 wealthy Manhattan residents to return shahtoosh shawls smuggled into the country.
Duplicates of the paper-thin shahtoosh shawls (from Ladakh), which have been banned, are available in the local market.

1.2 [count noun] A shawl made from shahtoosh fabric.The animal is killed illegally to make shawls, called shahtoosh, which can sell for as much as US $11,000 each on the world market....

Only the moulted chiru wool was used in the weaving of shahtoosh.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via Punjabi from Persian šāh 'king' + Kashmiri tośa 'fine shawl material'.

单词	shahtoosh
释义	shahtoosh /ʃɑːˈtuːʃ / noun [mass noun] 1High-quality wool from the neck hair of the Himalayan ibex.Unlike other luxurious wools such as cashmere and pashmina, shahtoosh is produced from the fine, inner hairs of the Tibetan antelope - which cannot be shorn from the animal.... Poachers have decimated the chiru populations to supply the black market trade in shahtoosh, which is among the world's most expensive wools and is 25 percent finer then cashmere. And the cashmere: you can buy pashmina by the yard and near-shahtoosh - that is, shahtoosh that isn't - but not even an antelope can tell the difference. 1.1Fabric woven from shahtoosh wool: [as modifier]: a large shahtoosh shawl... Despite your efforts, thousands of shahtoosh shawls are still being woven in Kashmir. In 1999 United States Fish and Wildlife Service officials forced nearly 100 wealthy Manhattan residents to return shahtoosh shawls smuggled into the country. Duplicates of the paper-thin shahtoosh shawls (from Ladakh), which have been banned, are available in the local market. 1.2 [count noun] A shawl made from shahtoosh fabric.The animal is killed illegally to make shawls, called shahtoosh, which can sell for as much as US $11,000 each on the world market.... Only the moulted chiru wool was used in the weaving of shahtoosh. Origin Mid 19th century: via Punjabi from Persian šāh 'king' + Kashmiri tośa 'fine shawl material'.
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