a fine, strong, soft lustrous fibre produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric
蚕丝;丝。
a similar fibre spun by some other insect larvae and by most spiders
(其他昆虫幼虫或蜘蛛吐的)细丝。
[often as modifier]thread or fabric made from the fibre produced by the silkworm
丝线;丝织品;丝绸
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a silk shirt .一件丝绸衬衣。
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丝绸衣服;(尤指骑师穿的用以识别的)彩色绸制赛马服。
[count noun]
【赛马】 绸制赛马帽顶(盖)。
[count noun]
〈英, 非正式〉 皇室律师。[ORIGIN: so named because of the right accorded to wear a gown made of this cloth.]
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(雌玉米穗的)穗丝。
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take silk Brit . become a Queen's (or King's) Counsel 〈英〉 成为皇室律师
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