wool
wool
noun
[mass noun]
pull the wool over someone's eyes
wool-like
adjective
语源
noun
[mass noun]
- the fine soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep, goat, or similar animal, especially when shorn and prepared for use in making cloth or yarn
（尤指被剪下，待用于制布或纺纱的）羊毛
■yarn or textile fibre made from such hair
绒线；毛线 - a thing resembling such hair in form or texture, in particular
羊毛状的东西，尤指
■[with modifier]the soft underfur or down of some other mammals
（某些哺乳动物的）绒毛
beaver wool.
海狸毛。
■[with modifier]a metal or mineral made into a mass of fine fibres
金属（或矿）丝
lead wool.
铅丝。
pull the wool over someone's eyes
- deceive someone by telling untruths
蒙骗某人，欺骗某人
wool-like
adjective
语源
- Old English wull, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wol and German Wolle, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin lana 'wool', vellus 'fleece'
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