英语词汇“tapestry”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

tapestry

释义

tapestry /tapˈi-stri/

noun

An ornamental textile used for the covering of walls and furniture, etc, and for curtains, made by passing coloured threads or wools through a fixed-warp fabric
A picture or design made of this
A machine-made imitation of this
Anything like a tapestry in being intricate and with many closely-interwoven elements (figurative)

adjective

Of tapestry (Milton tapˈstry)

transitive verb (tapˈestrying; tapˈestried)

ORIGIN: Fr tapisserie, from tapis a carpet, from LL tapētium, from Gr tapētion, dimin of tapēs, -ētos, prob of Iranian origin

tapˈestried adjective

tapestry moth noun

A moth of the Tineidae family (Trichophaga tapetzella), with brown, white-tipped forewings

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