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wool

/wʊl/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1477 in the learning path

羊毛;毛线;毛料

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Definitions

n. Sheep's soft hair, or yarn and cloth made from it.

羊毛;毛线;毛料

Example

This wool scarf keeps my neck warm on windy mornings.

这条羊毛围巾让我的脖子在刮风的早晨保持温暖。

Wool provides natural insulation, making it a useful material for clothing designed for cold climates.

羊毛具有天然保温性能,因此适合用来制作寒冷气候下穿着的衣物。

Collocations

  • pure wool
  • a ball of wool
  • wool blanket
  • wool production

Word family

  • woollen (adj.)
  • woolly (adj.)

Usage tip

通常不可数;一团毛线说a ball of wool。

FAQ

What does wool mean?
Sheep's soft hair, or yarn and cloth made from it.
How is wool pronounced?
UK /wʊl/, US /wʊl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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