| 释义 |
ter·ry
\ˈterē, -ri\ noun
(-es)
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: perhaps modification of French tiré, past participle of tirer to draw, from Old French — more at tirade
1. : the loop forming the pile in uncut pile fabrics — compare pile VIII 2
2. or terry cloth : a soft absorbent usually cotton fabric characterized by loops in allover or pattern effects on one or both sides and made in various weights (as for towels, bathrobes, sportswear, spreads) |