yarn
- IPA[jɑːn]
英式
- spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing；a long or rambling story, especially one that is implausible
- tell a long or implausible story；chat; talk
noun: yarn, plural noun: yarns
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名詞
- 1. spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing hanks of pale green yarn a fine yarn for a lightweight garment 同義詞
- 2. informal a long or rambling story, especially one that is implausible he never let reality get in the way of a good yarn 同義詞
- ▪ Australian, New Zealand a chat he had a bit of a yarn with the others
動詞
- 1. informal tell a long or implausible story they were yarning about local legends and superstitions
- ▪ informal chat; talk he sat yarning to his mother
- (of an object or structure in a public place) covered with decorative knitted or crocheted ... a yarn-bombed lamp post
Oxford American Dictionary
- cord made by twisting together from two to four untwisted yarns of tarred hemp.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the action or activity of covering objects or structures in public places with decorative ... yarn bombing has become increasingly popular as a way to brighten up our surroundings
Oxford Dictionary
- cover (an object or structure in a public place) with decorative knitted or crocheted material, ... knitters have yarn-bombed the trees on 175th Street
Oxford Dictionary
- (of fabric) dyed as yarn, before being woven.
Oxford Dictionary
- (of fabric) dyed as yarn, before being woven.
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of an object or structure in a public place) covered with decorative knitted or crocheted ... a yarn-bombed lamp post
Oxford Dictionary
- the action or activity of covering objects or structures in public places with decorative ... yarn bombing has become increasingly popular as a way to brighten up our surroundings
Oxford American Dictionary
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美式
- spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing: hanks of pale green yarn a fine yarn for a lightweight garment
- tell a long or implausible story: they were yarning about local legends and superstitions
Oxford American Dictionary
