| 释义 |
cro·chet
I. \(ˈ)krō|shā\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French, hook, crochet work, from Middle French, diminutive of croche hook, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse krōkr hook — more at crook
1.
a. : needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
< crochet work >
< crochet hook >
< she looked up from her crochet — Alma Stone >
b. : a stitch used in crochet
2. : a hook or hooked process: as
a. : one of a series of minute hooks on the apical surface of the proleg of a caterpillar
b. : crotchet 2c(1)
II. verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
transitive verb
: to make of crochet
< Meggie … returned to the counterpane she was crocheting — Ellen Glasgow >
intransitive verb
: to work with crochet |