| 单词 | wool |
| 释义 | wool (wʊl ) Word forms: wools 1. uncountable noun A2 Wool is the hair that grows on sheep and on some other animals. 2. variable noun A2 Wool is a material made from animal's wool that is used to make things such as clothes, blankets, and carpets. ...a wool overcoat. The carpets are made in wool and nylon. 3. See also cotton wool, steel wool, wire wool 4. to pull the wool over someone's eyes phrase If you say that someone is pulling the wool over your eyes, you mean that they are trying to deceive you, in order to have an advantage over you. Stop trying to pull the wool over my eyes! What were you two fighting about just now? Idioms: pull the wool over someone's eyes to try to deceive someone in order to get an advantage over them `I just told them I was ten years younger than I really was,' says Liliana, speaking yesterday about how she pulled the wool over the medical profession's eyes. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 羊毛, 毛羊等动物的 Japanese: 羊毛, ウール |
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