| 释义 |
cal·en·der
I. \ˈkalə̇ndə(r)\
archaic
variant of calendar
II. transitive verb
(calendered ; calendered ; calendering \-d(ə)riŋ\ ; calenders)
Etymology: Middle French calandrer, from calandre
: to press (as cloth, rubber, paper) between rollers or plates in order to make smooth and glossy or glazed or to thin into sheets — see supercalender, water II 5c
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: French calandre machine for calendering, modification of Greek kylindros cylinder — more at cylinder
1. archaic : calenderer
2. : a machine for calendering cloth, rubber, or paper by passing it between rollers or plates — see friction calender, supercalender
3. : a machine for giving tubular knitted fabric the desired width by applying steam and stretching
IV. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Persian qalandar, from Arabic, from Persian kalandar uncouth man, perhaps from kaland pickax, shovel
: one of a Sufic order of wandering mendicant dervishes |