释义 |
purl1/pɜ:l/ adj., n. & v.●adj. (of a knitting stitch) made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from right to left (opp. 反义 PLAIN1 adj. 9) (编织针法)反针的,倒针的 ●n. 1 a cord of twisted gold or silver wire for bordering (绣边用的)金银绳 2 a chain of minute loops; a picot 小圈链;小圈边饰 3 the ornamental edges of lace, ribbon, etc. (编带、丝带等的)饰边 ●v. tr. (also absol. [亦含宾]) knit with a purl stitch 用反针编织,用倒针编织 [originally pyrle, pirle from Scots pirl ‘twist’: the knitting sense may be from a different word] |