velvet
US
UK velvet n: (material, fabric)
SC 天鹅绒 tiān é róng
TC 天鵝絨
TC 天鵝絨
SC 丝绒 tiān é róng，sī róng
Velvet is a soft fabric.
天鹅绒是一种非常柔软的布料。
velvet n as adj: (made of velvet)
SC 天鹅绒的 tiān é róng de
TC 天鵝絨的
TC 天鵝絨的
SC 丝绒的 tiān é róng de，sī róng de
The woman wore a long velvet cloak.
那位女士穿着一件天鹅绒长衣。
velvet n as adj: figurative (soft, gentle)
SC 天鹅绒似的
SC 柔软的 róu ruǎn de
TC 柔軟的
TC 柔軟的
crushed velvet n: (fabric)
SC 拷花丝绒
SC 压花天鹅绒
iron fist in a velvet glove, iron hand in a velvet glove n: figurative ([sb] harsher than they seem)
SC 刀子嘴豆腐心