单词 | rattan |
释义 | rattan (once / 7234 pages) n WORD FAMILY rattan: rattans USAGE EXAMPLESThe Jammers were even more simple: bright lengths of silk, slung from rattan poles, like washing lines or prayer flags. The Guardian(Nov 25, 2016) More luxurious models might have a rattan or wooden frame, covered with paper, or be in the shape of the starfruit – another festive food. Time(Sep 14, 2016) THEN: The earliest peacock chairs were rattan versions conceived in the Philippines during the 1870s. Wall Street Journal(Aug 09, 2016) 1n climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes Syn|Hyper Calamus rotang, rattan palm calamus any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes 2n the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes Syn|Hyper rattan cane cane a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane 3n a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms Syn|Hyper ratan switch a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment |
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