释义 |
hank/hæŋk/n. 1 a coil or skein of wool or thread etc. 束;圈 2 any of several measures of length of cloth or yarn, e.g. 840 yards for cotton yarn and 560 yards for worsted 亨克(布或纱的长度单位,棉纱相当于 840 码,毛纱相当于 560 码) 3 Naut. a ring of rope, iron, etc., for securing the staysails to the stays 【海】帆眼圈 [Middle English from Old Norse höink: cf. Swedish hank ‘string’, Danish hank ‘handle’] |