| 单词 | jute |
| 释义 | jute (once / 20773 pages) n Jute is a very long fiber that comes from a plant and is used to make rugs, ropes, and other things. Jute twine feels coarse and rough, and is very strong. Jute is useful because of its length and cheapness — it provides an easy way to make an inexpensive sack or floor mat. If you've ever planted a small tree, you've probably uncovered its roots from their jute wrapping first, and if you've bought a five-pound bag of rice or sugar, it most likely came in a rough jute bag. Jute comes from the Bengali word jhuto, from the Sanskrit root juta-s, "twisted hair." WORD FAMILYjute: jutes USAGE EXAMPLESMama was slung over his shoulder like the jute sacks of rice his factory workers bought in bulk at the Seme Border. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Earthwise in Burbank offers durable jute bags, insulated to keep food warm or cold for up to three hours. Los Angeles Times(Nov 21, 2016) Dundee’s plentiful workforce — especially young female workers — was hired by linen and jute entrepreneurs. Time(Oct 26, 2016) n a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks Hyper plant fiber, plant fibre fiber derived from plants Jute (once / 37285 pages) n WORD FAMILY Jute: Jutes USAGE EXAMPLESFacebook Twitter Pinterest Jute bags of Ethiopian coffee beans, which can now be traced by global buyers to their regional origin using tagging technology. The Guardian(Apr 18, 2016) Both sides made vows, swore the duty of peace, and so winter came, in its time, to the country of the Jutes. John Gardner, Grendel(1971) Jute mallow has a texture that people love or hate. Nature(Jun 08, 2015) n a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Saxons to become Anglo-Saxons Hyper European a native or inhabitant of Europe |
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