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silks

UK //sɪlks//US //sɪlks//

词源

源自中古英语 'silk',最终来自古英语 'seolc',与拉丁语 'sericum'(丝绸)相关,反映了丝绸贸易的历史。

noun

❶ 指用丝绸制成的衣物或布料,尤其指精致华丽的丝绸服装,常用于正式场合或特殊仪式。

“The queen wore beautiful silks for the coronation ceremony.”

(女王在加冕典礼上穿着华丽的丝绸礼服。)

“She bought several yards of fine silks to make a dress.”

(她买了几码优质丝绸来做一条裙子。)

❶ 赛马中骑师所穿的彩色丝绸制服,代表不同的马主或赛马团队。

“The jockey's silks were bright red with white stripes.”

(骑师的丝绸制服是亮红色带白色条纹的。)

“Each horse owner has their own unique silks design.”

(每位马主都有自己独特的丝绸制服设计。)

同义词:silk fabrics, silk garments, silk clothing

常见短语

in silks — 穿着丝绸衣服的状态,常用于形容某人穿着华丽或正式的丝绸服装。

“The bride looked stunning in silks on her wedding day.”

(新娘在婚礼当天穿着丝绸礼服,看起来美极了。)