| 单词 | yarn |
| 释义 | yarn /yahrn/, n. 1. thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving. 2. a continuous strand or thread made from glass, metal, plastic, etc. 3. the thread, in the form of a loosely twisted aggregate of fibers, as of hemp, of which rope is made (rope yarn). 4. a tale, esp. a long story of adventure or incredible happenings: He spun a yarn that outdid any I had ever heard. v.i. 5. Informal. to spin a yarn; tell stories. [bef. 1000; ME; OE gearn; c. G Garn; akin to ON gorn gut, Gk chordé intestine, CHORD1, Lith zarnà entrails, L hernia a rupture, Skt hira vein] |
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