Definition of gauze in English:

gauze

noun ɡɔːzɡɔz

mass noun

1A thin transparent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton.
（丝、麻或棉等制成的）薄纱，纱罗
a hat swathed in green gauze
count noun colourful gauzes
Example sentencesExamples
- All cages were capped with organdy gauze to maintain the planthopper treatments.
- She lay on a four-poster bed with a canopy of shimmering gauze and silk.
- The presentation ended with a sea of white, starting with a sexy silk gauze ribbon-slashed gown.
- Try muslin or gauze, which ensure privacy without depriving a room of light.
- It was a bluey-white colour, caused by the white gauze over light blue fabric.
- I have created a lot of beautiful windows with cotton bubble gauze.
- If a tailored coat does not appeal, there are a number of tantalising wraps of silk, lightweight cashmere and gauze in the shops at the moment, which will keep your top half looking pious in the pews.
- The designer has created a collection of black and white, with several silvery flashes which aim at pampering the female silhouette; elegant and sensual woman, softly enveloped in gauzes, silks and leather.
- He wrapped the test tube in a roll of cotton gauze and placed it in his bag.
- In their methods and approach, they use a range of materials that includes sand, printed fabric, mud, gauze and textured whites.
- There's unfortunately nothing you can do about this, but you can stabilize the damaged areas by sewing a bit of cotton gauze to the underside with silk thread.
- The curtaining rock was twisted and translucent, like chiffon or silk or a very airy sort of gauze.
- Women cover their clothes with the traditional black cloak, which goes over the head, and wear a veil of thin black gauze over the face.
- Deep necklines and minis take centrestage along with transparencies in gauze, knit or crochet, which add to the appealing look.
- She came to him, heart fluttering beneath the thin gauze that stretched across her ample breasts.
- For the evening, there was a long slinky black dress made of transparent gauze with dark tiger stripes cutting across it.
- Line a colander or sieve with cheesecloth or gauze and set it over a bowl.
- I'm gently unwrapping the chrysalis of gauze surrounding a hand-painted silk evening dress as delicate as a butterfly's wings.
- Cotton or gauze soaked in calendula tea is another option.
- Alternatively, you could use a silk gauze for the top layer, which is so airy it will turn out lighter in any event.
Synonyms
gossamer, chiffon
1. 1.1Medicine Thin, loosely woven cloth used for dressings and swabs.
  〔医〕（用于包扎或拭伤口的）纱布
  ulcers were bandaged with antiseptic gauze
  Example sentencesExamples
  Gently wash areas of infected skin with clean gauze and antiseptic soap daily.
  In order to prevent re-infection the site is dressed with cotton gauze soaked in a special iodine mixture, which is changed once or twice a day.
  Wash your eye with tepid water, using a clean piece of cotton wool or gauze for each wipe.
  Cotton gauze has been used to dress wounds for hundreds of years because it is naturally soft, pliable, and absorbent.
  Medicated gauze, alcohol cotton balls or dermatitis plasters are also necessary.
  Synonyms
  bandage, covering, plaster, lint, compress, ligature, swathe, poultice, salve
2. 1.2in singular A transparent haze or film.
  〈喻〉（透明的）薄雾，薄膜
  they saw the grasslands through a gauze of golden dust
  他们透过金色的尘土看到了那片草原。
  Example sentencesExamples
  A sweet gauze of confusion has settled around her senses, and that helps.
  Perhaps the chiffon is not yet entirely gone from the sky - there is a light gauze of haze yet in the distance.
  His paintings are loose and washy figurative dreamscapes that make the viewer feel as if there's a thick gauze on the surface of the painting and a story book world floating behind it.
  As the audience fill the auditorium, they will see a Victorian audience fill a duplicate auditorium behind a gauze on stage.
  January has wrapped the worn-out city in a cold gauze of wood smoke and exhaust fumes.
2A very fine wire mesh.
（很细的金属）网纱
Synonyms
framework, grid, grate, network, grille, grillwork, lattice, trellis, criss-cross, matrix

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French gaze, perhaps from Gaza, the name of a town in Palestine.

Rhymes

applause, Azores, cause, clause, Dors, drawers, hawse, indoors, Laws, outdoors, pause, plus-fours, quatorze, Santa Claus, taws, tawse, yaws, yours

Definition of gauze in US English:

gauze

nounɡɔzɡôz

1A thin translucent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton.
（丝、麻或棉等制成的）薄纱，纱罗
Example sentencesExamples
- For the evening, there was a long slinky black dress made of transparent gauze with dark tiger stripes cutting across it.
- All cages were capped with organdy gauze to maintain the planthopper treatments.
- There's unfortunately nothing you can do about this, but you can stabilize the damaged areas by sewing a bit of cotton gauze to the underside with silk thread.
- Try muslin or gauze, which ensure privacy without depriving a room of light.
- Alternatively, you could use a silk gauze for the top layer, which is so airy it will turn out lighter in any event.
- If a tailored coat does not appeal, there are a number of tantalising wraps of silk, lightweight cashmere and gauze in the shops at the moment, which will keep your top half looking pious in the pews.
- Deep necklines and minis take centrestage along with transparencies in gauze, knit or crochet, which add to the appealing look.
- I'm gently unwrapping the chrysalis of gauze surrounding a hand-painted silk evening dress as delicate as a butterfly's wings.
- The designer has created a collection of black and white, with several silvery flashes which aim at pampering the female silhouette; elegant and sensual woman, softly enveloped in gauzes, silks and leather.
- Women cover their clothes with the traditional black cloak, which goes over the head, and wear a veil of thin black gauze over the face.
- The curtaining rock was twisted and translucent, like chiffon or silk or a very airy sort of gauze.
- Cotton or gauze soaked in calendula tea is another option.
- He wrapped the test tube in a roll of cotton gauze and placed it in his bag.
- She lay on a four-poster bed with a canopy of shimmering gauze and silk.
- In their methods and approach, they use a range of materials that includes sand, printed fabric, mud, gauze and textured whites.
- She came to him, heart fluttering beneath the thin gauze that stretched across her ample breasts.
- It was a bluey-white colour, caused by the white gauze over light blue fabric.
- Line a colander or sieve with cheesecloth or gauze and set it over a bowl.
- I have created a lot of beautiful windows with cotton bubble gauze.
- The presentation ended with a sea of white, starting with a sexy silk gauze ribbon-slashed gown.
Synonyms
gossamer, chiffon
1. 1.1Medicine Thin, loosely woven cloth used for dressing and swabs.
  〔医〕（用于包扎或拭伤口的）纱布
  Example sentencesExamples
  Wash your eye with tepid water, using a clean piece of cotton wool or gauze for each wipe.
  Medicated gauze, alcohol cotton balls or dermatitis plasters are also necessary.
  In order to prevent re-infection the site is dressed with cotton gauze soaked in a special iodine mixture, which is changed once or twice a day.
  Gently wash areas of infected skin with clean gauze and antiseptic soap daily.
  Cotton gauze has been used to dress wounds for hundreds of years because it is naturally soft, pliable, and absorbent.
  Synonyms
  bandage, covering, plaster, lint, compress, ligature, swathe, poultice, salve
2. 1.2in singular A transparent haze or film.
  〈喻〉（透明的）薄雾，薄膜
  they saw the grasslands through a gauze of golden dust
  他们透过金色的尘土看到了那片草原。
  Example sentencesExamples
  His paintings are loose and washy figurative dreamscapes that make the viewer feel as if there's a thick gauze on the surface of the painting and a story book world floating behind it.
  As the audience fill the auditorium, they will see a Victorian audience fill a duplicate auditorium behind a gauze on stage.
  A sweet gauze of confusion has settled around her senses, and that helps.
  January has wrapped the worn-out city in a cold gauze of wood smoke and exhaust fumes.
  Perhaps the chiffon is not yet entirely gone from the sky - there is a light gauze of haze yet in the distance.
2A very fine wire mesh.
（很细的金属）网纱
Synonyms
framework, grid, grate, network, grille, grillwork, lattice, trellis, criss-cross, matrix

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French gaze, perhaps from Gaza, the name of a town in Palestine.

单词	gauze
释义	Definition of gauze in English: gauze noun ɡɔːzɡɔz mass noun 1A thin transparent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton. （丝、麻或棉等制成的）薄纱，纱罗 a hat swathed in green gauze count noun colourful gauzes Example sentencesExamples All cages were capped with organdy gauze to maintain the planthopper treatments. She lay on a four-poster bed with a canopy of shimmering gauze and silk. The presentation ended with a sea of white, starting with a sexy silk gauze ribbon-slashed gown. Try muslin or gauze, which ensure privacy without depriving a room of light. It was a bluey-white colour, caused by the white gauze over light blue fabric. I have created a lot of beautiful windows with cotton bubble gauze. If a tailored coat does not appeal, there are a number of tantalising wraps of silk, lightweight cashmere and gauze in the shops at the moment, which will keep your top half looking pious in the pews. The designer has created a collection of black and white, with several silvery flashes which aim at pampering the female silhouette; elegant and sensual woman, softly enveloped in gauzes, silks and leather. He wrapped the test tube in a roll of cotton gauze and placed it in his bag. In their methods and approach, they use a range of materials that includes sand, printed fabric, mud, gauze and textured whites. There's unfortunately nothing you can do about this, but you can stabilize the damaged areas by sewing a bit of cotton gauze to the underside with silk thread. The curtaining rock was twisted and translucent, like chiffon or silk or a very airy sort of gauze. Women cover their clothes with the traditional black cloak, which goes over the head, and wear a veil of thin black gauze over the face. Deep necklines and minis take centrestage along with transparencies in gauze, knit or crochet, which add to the appealing look. She came to him, heart fluttering beneath the thin gauze that stretched across her ample breasts. For the evening, there was a long slinky black dress made of transparent gauze with dark tiger stripes cutting across it. Line a colander or sieve with cheesecloth or gauze and set it over a bowl. I'm gently unwrapping the chrysalis of gauze surrounding a hand-painted silk evening dress as delicate as a butterfly's wings. Cotton or gauze soaked in calendula tea is another option. Alternatively, you could use a silk gauze for the top layer, which is so airy it will turn out lighter in any event. Synonyms gossamer, chiffon 1.1Medicine Thin, loosely woven cloth used for dressings and swabs. 〔医〕（用于包扎或拭伤口的）纱布 ulcers were bandaged with antiseptic gauze Example sentencesExamples Gently wash areas of infected skin with clean gauze and antiseptic soap daily. In order to prevent re-infection the site is dressed with cotton gauze soaked in a special iodine mixture, which is changed once or twice a day. Wash your eye with tepid water, using a clean piece of cotton wool or gauze for each wipe. Cotton gauze has been used to dress wounds for hundreds of years because it is naturally soft, pliable, and absorbent. Medicated gauze, alcohol cotton balls or dermatitis plasters are also necessary. Synonyms bandage, covering, plaster, lint, compress, ligature, swathe, poultice, salve 1.2in singular A transparent haze or film. 〈喻〉（透明的）薄雾，薄膜 they saw the grasslands through a gauze of golden dust 他们透过金色的尘土看到了那片草原。 Example sentencesExamples A sweet gauze of confusion has settled around her senses, and that helps. Perhaps the chiffon is not yet entirely gone from the sky - there is a light gauze of haze yet in the distance. His paintings are loose and washy figurative dreamscapes that make the viewer feel as if there's a thick gauze on the surface of the painting and a story book world floating behind it. As the audience fill the auditorium, they will see a Victorian audience fill a duplicate auditorium behind a gauze on stage. January has wrapped the worn-out city in a cold gauze of wood smoke and exhaust fumes. 2A very fine wire mesh. （很细的金属）网纱 Synonyms framework, grid, grate, network, grille, grillwork, lattice, trellis, criss-cross, matrix Origin Mid 16th century: from French gaze, perhaps from Gaza, the name of a town in Palestine. Rhymes applause, Azores, cause, clause, Dors, drawers, hawse, indoors, Laws, outdoors, pause, plus-fours, quatorze, Santa Claus, taws, tawse, yaws, yours Definition of gauze in US English: gauze nounɡɔzɡôz 1A thin translucent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton. （丝、麻或棉等制成的）薄纱，纱罗 Example sentencesExamples For the evening, there was a long slinky black dress made of transparent gauze with dark tiger stripes cutting across it. All cages were capped with organdy gauze to maintain the planthopper treatments. There's unfortunately nothing you can do about this, but you can stabilize the damaged areas by sewing a bit of cotton gauze to the underside with silk thread. Try muslin or gauze, which ensure privacy without depriving a room of light. Alternatively, you could use a silk gauze for the top layer, which is so airy it will turn out lighter in any event. If a tailored coat does not appeal, there are a number of tantalising wraps of silk, lightweight cashmere and gauze in the shops at the moment, which will keep your top half looking pious in the pews. Deep necklines and minis take centrestage along with transparencies in gauze, knit or crochet, which add to the appealing look. I'm gently unwrapping the chrysalis of gauze surrounding a hand-painted silk evening dress as delicate as a butterfly's wings. The designer has created a collection of black and white, with several silvery flashes which aim at pampering the female silhouette; elegant and sensual woman, softly enveloped in gauzes, silks and leather. Women cover their clothes with the traditional black cloak, which goes over the head, and wear a veil of thin black gauze over the face. The curtaining rock was twisted and translucent, like chiffon or silk or a very airy sort of gauze. Cotton or gauze soaked in calendula tea is another option. He wrapped the test tube in a roll of cotton gauze and placed it in his bag. She lay on a four-poster bed with a canopy of shimmering gauze and silk. In their methods and approach, they use a range of materials that includes sand, printed fabric, mud, gauze and textured whites. She came to him, heart fluttering beneath the thin gauze that stretched across her ample breasts. It was a bluey-white colour, caused by the white gauze over light blue fabric. Line a colander or sieve with cheesecloth or gauze and set it over a bowl. I have created a lot of beautiful windows with cotton bubble gauze. The presentation ended with a sea of white, starting with a sexy silk gauze ribbon-slashed gown. Synonyms gossamer, chiffon 1.1Medicine Thin, loosely woven cloth used for dressing and swabs. 〔医〕（用于包扎或拭伤口的）纱布 Example sentencesExamples Wash your eye with tepid water, using a clean piece of cotton wool or gauze for each wipe. Medicated gauze, alcohol cotton balls or dermatitis plasters are also necessary. In order to prevent re-infection the site is dressed with cotton gauze soaked in a special iodine mixture, which is changed once or twice a day. Gently wash areas of infected skin with clean gauze and antiseptic soap daily. Cotton gauze has been used to dress wounds for hundreds of years because it is naturally soft, pliable, and absorbent. Synonyms bandage, covering, plaster, lint, compress, ligature, swathe, poultice, salve 1.2in singular A transparent haze or film. 〈喻〉（透明的）薄雾，薄膜 they saw the grasslands through a gauze of golden dust 他们透过金色的尘土看到了那片草原。 Example sentencesExamples His paintings are loose and washy figurative dreamscapes that make the viewer feel as if there's a thick gauze on the surface of the painting and a story book world floating behind it. As the audience fill the auditorium, they will see a Victorian audience fill a duplicate auditorium behind a gauze on stage. A sweet gauze of confusion has settled around her senses, and that helps. January has wrapped the worn-out city in a cold gauze of wood smoke and exhaust fumes. Perhaps the chiffon is not yet entirely gone from the sky - there is a light gauze of haze yet in the distance. 2A very fine wire mesh. （很细的金属）网纱 Synonyms framework, grid, grate, network, grille, grillwork, lattice, trellis, criss-cross, matrix Origin Mid 16th century: from French gaze, perhaps from Gaza, the name of a town in Palestine.
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