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

单词

flannelboard

释义

flannel /flanˈəl/

noun

A light woollen textile used for clothing
A piece of this or other cloth used for washing or rubbing, now esp a piece of towelling for washing the face, a facecloth
Flattery, soft soap, words intended to hide one's ignorance, true opinions, etc (informal)
(in pl) trousers, esp of flannel or a similar cloth

transitive verb

To wrap in flannel
To rub with a flannel
To flatter, to soft-soap, to utter flannel to (informal; also intransitive verb)

ORIGIN: Poss OFr flaine blanket, or Welsh gwlanen, from gwlan wool

flanneletteˈ noun

A cotton imitation of flannel, widely used to make bed linen, nightwear, etc

flannˈelled adjective

flannˈelly adjective

flannˈen noun (obsolete or dialect)

Flannel

flannˈelboard or flannˈelgraph noun

A display board covered with flannel or felt, on which letters, pictures, etc backed with material will stick when pressed against it

flannˈel-flower noun

An Australian perennial plant with daisy-like flowers

随便看

英语词典包含305067条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。