flannel

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers. uncountable
    — With the weather turning colder, it was time to dig out our flannel sheets and nightclothes.
  2. A washcloth. New-Zealand,UK,countable
    — "The Witch of Endor was a fool to her, sir: bless you, she would make no more of raising every gentleman in the Bible out of these here beastly tombs than I should of growing cress on an old flannel."
  3. A flannel shirt. US,countable
  4. Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap. slang,uncountable
    — Don't talk flannel!
  5. Synonym of flip (“hot mixture of beer, spirit, etc.”). UK,countable,obsolete,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To rub with a flannel. transitive
  2. To wrap in flannel. transitive
  3. To flatter; to suck up to. transitive
  4. To waffle or prevaricate. slang,transitive
    — I got a little cross and asked him to stop flannelling and to tell me what was holding me back. Were my annual assessments below par? Was there something I had done – or not done?
形容词 adj.
  1. Made of flannel. not-comparable

词形变化

flannels plural flannen alternative,dialectal flanan alternative,Scotland flanning alternative,Scotland flanen alternative,Scotland flannen alternative,dialectal flanan alternative,Scotland flanning alternative,Scotland flanen alternative,Scotland flannels present,singular,third-person flanneling US,participle,present flannelling UK,participle,present flanneled US,participle,past flanneled US,past flannelled UK,participle,past flannelled UK,past flannen alternative,dialectal flanan alternative,Scotland flanning alternative,Scotland flanen alternative,Scotland

词汇关系

衍生词
Adam's flannel Canton flannel Crimean flannel face flannel flannelboard flannelbush flannel cake flannel dance flannelette flannel flower flannelgraph flannel leaf flannellike flannelly flannel moth flannel-mouthed flannelmouth flannel-mouth flannel mouth flannel panel flannelweed flannen flannie flanno outing flannel unflannelled Welsh flannel

词源

词源 1
From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool.
词源 2
From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool.
词源 3
From Middle English flaunneol, from Anglo-Norman flanelle (compare Norman flianné), diminutive of Old French flaine, floene (“coarse wool”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wlānos, *wlanā (“wool”) (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. More at wool.
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