单词 | pinwork |
释义 | pinwork in British English (ˈpɪnˌwɜːk) noun (in needlepoint lace) the fine raised stitches pinwork in American English (ˈpɪnˌwɜːrk) noun (in the embroidery of needlepoint lace) crescent-shaped stitches raised from the surface of the design Word origin [1885–90; pin + work]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: booster, lineup, reactor, roller coaster, scrum |
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