leather
leather
noun
[with obj.]
noun
- [mass noun]a material made from the skin of an animal by tanning or a similar process
皮革
[as modifier]a leather jacket.
皮夹克。
■(Brit., dated)material of this type when used to make a cricket ball or football
(英，旧)制板球（或足球）用皮革
the sound of leather on willow.
球皮碰到柳木板球棒的声音。 - a thing made of leather, in particular
皮制品，尤指
■a piece of leather as a polishing cloth
用来擦亮东西的皮革
■short for stirrup leather
stirrup leather 的简称
■(leathers)leather clothes, especially those worn by a motorcyclist
（尤指摩托车手的）皮衣
[with obj.]
- [usu. as adj. leathered]cover with leather
用皮革覆盖
his leathered foot.
他包着皮革的脚。 - beat or thrash (someone)
抽打
he caught me and leathered me black and blue.
他抓住了我，把我抽打得遍体鳞伤。
[as noun leathering]go, before you get a leathering.
走开，别找挨揍。
- Old English lether, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leer and German Leder, from an Indo-European root shared by Irish leathar and Welsh lledr
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