homespun

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈhoʊmˌspʌn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Fabric made from homespun yarn. Also, machine made fabrics (usually cottons) similar to homespun fabrics in that solids, plaids, or stripes are created by weaving dyed threads (rather than printing), so that both sides of the fabric look the same. countable,uncountable
    — There are four men, heavily bearded and more than a little dirty, and two young women, all of them busy with shovels in or around an opened grave and all dressed identically in shirts and trousers of tattered homespun.
  2. An unpolished, rustic person. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — What hempen home-ſpuns haue we ſwaggering here, / So neere the Cradle of the Faierie Queene?
形容词 adj.
  1. Spun in the home. not-comparable
  2. Woven in the home. not-comparable
  3. Made from homespun fabric. not-comparable,usually
    — homespun country garbs
  4. Plain and homely; unsophisticated and unpretentious. broadly,not-comparable
    — homespun wisdom

词形变化

homespuns plural

词汇关系

衍生词
homespunness
相关词
down-home homegrown roughspun

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English home
English spun
English homespun
From home + spun.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English home
English spun
English homespun
From home + spun.
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