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单词 yashmak
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Definition of yashmak in English:

yashmak

noun ˈjaʃmak
  • A veil concealing all of the face except the eyes, worn by some Muslim women in public.

    (某些穆斯林妇女在公共场合所戴的,仅露出双眼的)面纱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Your yarmulke or your yashmak needn't be discarded; they will become American things.
    • Patricia has taken to wearing a yashmak to increase her allure.
    • ‘As soon as they leave, I'm taking off my hat,’ he said, tipping his red baseball cap emblazoned with the corps' emblem, ‘and putting on a yashmak,’ the head scarf sometimes worn by resistance fighters.
    • I go to the South of France and I don't wear a yashmak, but I do wear factor 15 suncream.
    • The yashmak is tied around the back of the head with string and is sometimes also supported over the nose by a small piece of gold.
    • There were 79 women, 11 with heads uncovered, the rest split between headscarves and black flowing abayas; 11 Shia turbans, 22 yashmaks, one Kurdish tribal headwrap and a sea of Western suits.
    Synonyms
    face covering, veiling

Origin

Mid 19th century: via Arabic from Turkish.

Definition of yashmak in US English:

yashmak

noun
  • A veil concealing all of the face except the eyes, worn by some Muslim women in public.

    (某些穆斯林妇女在公共场合所戴的,仅露出双眼的)面纱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The yashmak is tied around the back of the head with string and is sometimes also supported over the nose by a small piece of gold.
    • There were 79 women, 11 with heads uncovered, the rest split between headscarves and black flowing abayas; 11 Shia turbans, 22 yashmaks, one Kurdish tribal headwrap and a sea of Western suits.
    • ‘As soon as they leave, I'm taking off my hat,’ he said, tipping his red baseball cap emblazoned with the corps' emblem, ‘and putting on a yashmak,’ the head scarf sometimes worn by resistance fighters.
    • Patricia has taken to wearing a yashmak to increase her allure.
    • I go to the South of France and I don't wear a yashmak, but I do wear factor 15 suncream.
    • Your yarmulke or your yashmak needn't be discarded; they will become American things.
    Synonyms
    face covering, veiling

Origin

Mid 19th century: via Arabic from Turkish.

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