单词 | darn |
释义 | darn 1. v. & n. --vtr.   1. mend (esp. knitted material, or a hole in it) by interweaving yarn across the hole with a needle.   2. embroider with a large running stitch. --n a darned area in material. Phrases and idioms darning needle   1. a long needle with a large eye, used in darning.   2. US a dragonfly. Etymology: 16th c.: perh. f. obs. dern hide 2. v.tr., int., adj., & adv. (US durn) colloq. = DAMN (in imprecatory senses). Etymology: corrupt. of DAMN |
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