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单词 duffel
释义

Definition of duffel in English:

duffel

(also duffle)
noun ˈdʌf(ə)lˈdəfəl
mass noun
  • 1A coarse woollen cloth with a thick nap.

    粗厚起绒呢料

    as modifier a duffel hat
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hangings are made of Scotland duffel wool, a thick, blanket-like material used to make Inuit parkas.
    • The driver was white, 22 to 23 years old, with a goatee beard, wearing glasses, a black hat and duffel jacket.
  • 2North American Sporting or camping equipment.

    〈北美〉运动器材;野营装备

    our duffel was already stacked by the cook tent
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Adam takes out from his duffle three wool blankets and raps himself in them.
    • The other campers were currently tossing down their duffels.
    • She asked, setting her duffle on the ground for a bit.
    • Krystal dragged her black duffle and hunter green sleeping bag up the stairs first.
    • I saw Joey and Jimmy retrieving their duffels too, and reached down to get mine.
    • Wiley pointed to the duffle with the survival gear.
    • The air in the carpeted area behind the lanes was becoming stifling as campers squished together with their duffels.
    • Then I set my duffle down and put my pillow on the ground and spread out my blanket.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Duffel, the name of a town in Belgium where the cloth was originally made.

Rhymes

kerfuffle, muffle, ruffle, scuffle, shuffle, snuffle, truffle

Definition of duffel in US English:

duffel

(also duffle)
nounˈdəfəlˈdəfəl
  • 1A coarse woolen cloth with a thick nap.

    粗厚起绒呢料

    as modifier a duffel hat
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hangings are made of Scotland duffel wool, a thick, blanket-like material used to make Inuit parkas.
    • The driver was white, 22 to 23 years old, with a goatee beard, wearing glasses, a black hat and duffel jacket.
  • 2North American Sporting or camping equipment.

    〈北美〉运动器材;野营装备

    our duffel was already stacked by the cook tent
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Adam takes out from his duffle three wool blankets and raps himself in them.
    • The other campers were currently tossing down their duffels.
    • The air in the carpeted area behind the lanes was becoming stifling as campers squished together with their duffels.
    • Then I set my duffle down and put my pillow on the ground and spread out my blanket.
    • Wiley pointed to the duffle with the survival gear.
    • I saw Joey and Jimmy retrieving their duffels too, and reached down to get mine.
    • Krystal dragged her black duffle and hunter green sleeping bag up the stairs first.
    • She asked, setting her duffle on the ground for a bit.
    1. 2.1
      short for duffel bag

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Duffel, the name of a town in Belgium where the cloth was originally made.

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