释义 |
leather/ˈleðə/ n. & v.●n. 1a material made from the skin of an animal by tanning or a similar process 皮革 b (作 attrib.) made of leather 皮制品 2 a piece of leather for polishing with 用于擦亮东西的皮 3 the leather part or parts of something (物品的)皮革部分 4 slang a cricket ball or football [俚语]板球;足球 5 (in pl. 用复数) leather clothes, esp. leggings, breeches, or clothes for wearing on a motorcycle 皮衣物(尤指皮绑腿、皮马裤、骑摩托车穿的皮衣裤) 6 a thong 皮带,皮条 stirrup leather 马镫皮带 ●v. tr. 1 cover with leather 用皮革覆盖,用皮革蒙上 2 polish or wipe with a leather (用皮革)擦拭 3 beat, thrash (originally with a leather thong) (源自于用皮带)抽打 [Old English lether, from Germanic] |