/ˈtekstaɪl/ adj.+ business, industry, worker纺织业的;+ sector, company, factory, mill生产纺织品的
He was the son of a Yorkshire textile worker.他是约克郡一个纺织工人的儿子。
the Scottish textile industry苏格兰纺织业
Johnstons was one of a dozen textile factories in the town.约翰斯顿是镇上十几家纺织厂中的一个。
Their engines operated looms in cotton and textile mills.他们的发动机用在棉纺厂的纺织机上。
The textile sector has been among the worst affected by recession.纺织业是受经济衰退影响最大的行业之一。