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cloth /klɒθ,klɔːθ/ n. | a. | phr.
I ([复] cloths /klɒθs,klɔːðz/)
n.
1. 布；棉(或麻、丝、毛、化学纤维等)织物；衣料
a piece of cloth 一块布
three yards of cloth 三码布
cloth of gold (silver) 金(银)线织物
2. (一方)桌布；(一块)抹布；(一块)布
3. (某一行业或职业的)专门服装，制服
4. 教士服；教士的职业；[the cloth] [总称]教士
a man of the cloth 教士
wear the cloth 任圣职
choose the cloth 选择教士的职业
5. [总称]帆；〈废〉一张帆
6. 【戏】(通常用帆布制作的)大幅绘画布景；画天幕
7. 〈废〉衣服，衣物
II a.
布(制)的
[<OE clāth] phr. cut from the same cloth (性格、态度、行为等方面)相同的；类似的 cut one's coat according to (或 to fit) one's cloth 见 coat
lay the cloth 准备开饭
made (或cut) out of (the) whole cloth 见whole cloth |