单词 | ramie cotton |
释义 | > as lemmasramie cotton General attributive, as ramie-cloth, ramie cotton, ramie machinery, ramie producer, etc. ΚΠ 1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 487 The bark presented was in the crude condition as it came from the Ramie machine. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 742/1 Ramie Machinery, machinery for decorticating and reducing the rhea fibre or China grass. 1949 Sun (Baltimore) 11 Mar. 7/2 The pioneer ramie producers and manufacturers. 1965 ‘Han Suyin’ Crippled Tree ii. 22 The weavers of ramie cloth along the water courses are Hakkas (‘guest people’). 1988 D. Kuhn in J. Needham Sci. & Civilisation in China ix. 60 Hand-spun ramie yarn could be made three times finer than the best machine-spun quality produced today. 1996 Victoria's Secret Catal. Fall 75 Imported ramie cotton. < as lemmas |
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