英语词汇“paisley”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

If your favorite scarf is printed with a pattern consisting of shapes that look like drops of water, you are a fan of paisley and its swirly curves and colors.

This Scottish toponym, or place name, (from the town of Paisley, in Renfrewshire) denotes a fabric design that was massively manufactured there in the 19th century. A paisley design itself is Middle Eastern in origin though, having traveled to Europe in the colonial period and become so popular that import could not meet demand.

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paisley: paisleys

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Paisley Park is legendary in Minnesota because of the late-night surprise concerts, often free, that the Purple One held here.

Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016)

The body of the Oscar and seven-time Grammy winner was found at his sprawling Paisley Park recording complex in suburban Minneapolis on April 21.

Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016)

He would match plaid blazers with paisley ties or striped shirts - all in bold hues.

Washington Times(Dec 16, 2016)

n a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes

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cloth, fabric, material, textile

artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

单词	paisley
释义	paisley (once / 6848 pages) n If your favorite scarf is printed with a pattern consisting of shapes that look like drops of water, you are a fan of paisley and its swirly curves and colors. This Scottish toponym, or place name, (from the town of Paisley, in Renfrewshire) denotes a fabric design that was massively manufactured there in the 19th century. A paisley design itself is Middle Eastern in origin though, having traveled to Europe in the colonial period and become so popular that import could not meet demand. WORD FAMILY paisley: paisleys USAGE EXAMPLES Paisley Park is legendary in Minnesota because of the late-night surprise concerts, often free, that the Purple One held here. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) The body of the Oscar and seven-time Grammy winner was found at his sprawling Paisley Park recording complex in suburban Minneapolis on April 21. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) He would match plaid blazers with paisley ties or striped shirts - all in bold hues. Washington Times(Dec 16, 2016) n a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes Hyper cloth, fabric, material, textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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