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brocade

UK //brəˈkeɪd//US //broʊˈkeɪd//

词源

源自意大利语'broccato',意为'装饰有凸起图案的织物',最终来自拉丁语'broccus'(突出的)。

noun

❶ 一种装饰性织物,通常用金银线或彩色丝线织出凸起的图案,常用于制作礼服、窗帘等高档物品。

“The bride wore a traditional gown made of red brocade.”

(新娘穿着一件用红色织锦制成的传统礼服。)

“The palace curtains were woven with intricate brocade patterns.”

(宫殿的窗帘上织有复杂的锦缎花纹。)

同义词:damask, tapestry, embroidery

verb

❶ 用金银线或彩色丝线在织物上织出装饰性图案,使其成为锦缎。

“Artisans brocaded the silk with golden threads to create the imperial robe.”

(工匠们用金线在丝绸上织出图案,制作这件皇袍。)

“This technique allows them to brocade complex floral designs onto the fabric.”

(这种技术使他们能在面料上织出复杂的花卉图案。)

同义词:weave, embroider, decorate

常见短语

brocade fabric — 指已经织好图案的锦缎面料,常用于高级服装或装饰用途。

“The designer chose a luxurious brocade fabric for the evening gown.”

(设计师为这件晚礼服选择了奢华的锦缎面料。)

gold brocade — 特指含有金线的锦缎,通常最为昂贵和华贵。

“The king's ceremonial robe was made of gold brocade.”

(国王的礼服是用金线锦缎制成的。)