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cashmere

UK /ˈkæʃ.mɪər/US /ˈkæʒ.mɪr/

词源

源自克什米尔地区(Kashmir)的地名,因该地山羊绒毛品质优良而得名,18世纪进入英语词汇。

noun

❶ 指产自克什米尔山羊的细软羊毛,常用于制作高档毛衣、围巾等服饰,以轻盈保暖著称。

“She wore a luxurious cashmere scarf to keep warm in winter.”

(她戴着一条奢华的羊绒围巾在冬天保暖。)

“This sweater is made of 100% pure cashmere.”

(这件毛衣是用100%纯羊绒制成的。)

同义词:pashmina, wool, mohair

常见短语

cashmere sweater — 指用羊绒制成的毛衣,强调其高档、舒适的品质,常用于秋冬服饰。

“Her cashmere sweater felt incredibly soft against her skin.”

(她的羊绒毛衣触感异常柔软舒适。)