| 单词 | fleece |
| 释义 | fleece —fleeceable, adj. —fleeceless, adj. —fleecelike, adj. —fleecer, n. /flees/, n. , v. , fleeced, fleecing. n. 1. the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal. 2. the wool shorn from a sheep at one shearing. 3. something resembling a fleece: a fleece of clouds in a blue sky. 4. a fabric with a soft, silky pile, used for warmth, as for lining garments. 5. the soft nap or pile of such a fabric. v.t. 6. to deprive of money or belongings by fraud, hoax, or the like; swindle: He fleeced the stranger of several dollars. 7. to remove the fleece of (a sheep). 8. to overspread, as with a fleece; fleck with fleecelike masses: a host of clouds fleecing the summer sky. [bef. 1000; ME flees, OE fleos, flys; c. MD vlies, MHG vlius, G Vlies] |
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