| 单词 | plant fiber |
| 释义 | plant fiber (once / 622069 pages) n WORD FAMILY plant fiber: plant fibers USAGE EXAMPLESThere were traditional markets where men made ropes from plant fibers and women sold embroidered clothing and wove rugs on traditional looms. New York Times(Mar 03, 2016) Few pieces of early clothing, which was made from plant fibers or animal skins, escaped disintegration. National Geographic(Feb 18, 2016) In textiles, as in architecture, “the nature of the available local materials, such as plant fibers and dyes, defines the textiles’ construction.” Washington Times(Jun 23, 2015) n fiber derived from plants Syn|Hypo|Hyper plant fibre buntal fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hats flaxfiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric cotton, cotton fiber, cotton woolsoft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state hempa plant fiber jutea plant fiber used in making rope or sacks kapok, silk cotton, vegetable silka plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation red silk cottona plant fiber from the red silk-cotton tree of eastern India; inferior to kapok strawplant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder raffia, raphialeaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc. sisal, sisal hempa plant fiber used for making rope deccan hemp, kenaffiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus absorbent cottoncotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax bowstring hemphemp obtained from the sansevieria long-staple cottoncotton with relatively long fibers short-staple cottoncotton with relatively short fibers Manila hemp, Manilla hemp, abacaa kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines natural fiber, natural fibre fiber derived from plants or animals plant producta product made from plant material |
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