| 释义 |
habutai|ˈhɑːbuːtaɪ|
Also -aye, -ae.
[Jap.]
A fine soft Japanese silk.
[1822F. Shoberl tr. Titsingh's Illustr. Japan 17 Tchouya followed, dressed in two robes of light blue, made of the stuff called fabita, with his hands tied behind him.] 1895Montgomery Ward Catal. 12/3 Habutai Silk..is a very soft, light weight of silk of Japanese make. 1902Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 725/1 Pictures so elaborate and..accurate as those produced by the yuzen process on silk crape or habutaye. 1921Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 7 Apr. 13/6 Black Waists of heavy quality Habutai silk, with tucked fronts and neat collars. 1931Stud. Eng. Lit. (Tokyo) XI. 515 Habutae, a kind of silk. This word is regularly used in newspaper advertisements in England. 1950‘Mercury’ Dict. Textile Terms 254/2 A pure dye spotproof silk of the Habutai order, finished with a little lustre. |