terry

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 tĕ'rē

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper. countable,uncountable
  2. A terrorist euphemistic
  3. Any makeshift cloth nappy folded from a large piece of absorbent fabric and held in place by a nappy pin or nappy fastener; a flat nappy. Commonwealth,countable,dated,uncountable

词形变化

terries plural terries plural

词汇关系

近义词
terrycloth terry cloth
衍生词
French terry

词源

词源 1
Of uncertain origin, possibly French tiré (“drawn out”), past participle of tirer (“to draw out”).
词源 2
Contraction of terrorist.
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