Velvet
[ 'vɛlvɪt ]
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n. 丝绒;天鹅绒;立绒;赢得的钱;
adj. 天鹅绒的;柔软的;（脚声等）轻软的;
📝 例句
He took in plenty of velvet when he worked for the firm.
他替该公司工作时得到一大笔钱。
He looked wistfully on the velvet carpet.
他如饥似渴地欣赏着丝绒地毯。
They sped upon velvet wheels across an exhilarant savanna.
他们的马车轻捷地穿过一片令人赏心悦目的大草原。
The lawn looks like green velvet.
那草坪看上去就像绿色的天鹅绒。
The jungle spread beneath him in a green velvet nap.
丛林铺展在他的脚下，象一片绿丝绒那么毛茸茸的。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ v-罗马数字“5”,e-拼音“鹅”,l-似数字“1”,vet-兽医:5只鹅被一个兽医拔下来做成了天鹅绒
※ v-罗马数字“5”,e-拼音“鹅”,l-似“棍子”,t-似“伞”:5只鹅拿着棍子,另5只鹅拿着伞在抢夺天鹅绒
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
velvet
n[U]
1 woven fabric, esp of silk or nylon, with a thick soft nap on one side 立绒; 天鹅绒
[attrib 作定语]
a velvet jacket, curtain 天鹅绒短上衣、 帘子.
2 (idm 习语) an iron fist/hand in a velvet glove => iron1. smooth as velvet => smooth1.
🎯 考研助记
vel+vet: 丝绒
🔁 扩展释义
*['velvit]n. 天鹅绒a. 天鹅绒的相关词组: on velvet
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Greetings, learned judge! I do not envy you your job. This is a most troublesome case.
您好，博学的法官！我并不羡慕您的职业。这是一个最麻烦的案子。
She also brought me into touch with everything that could be felt--- soil, wood, silk. As I look back upon those years, I am struck by Annie's wisdom.
她还使我接触到一切可以触摸到的东西--土壤、木头、丝绸等。
What were their names?
他们叫什么？