twill

twill
noun
  1. [mass noun]a fabric so woven as to have a surface of diagonal parallel ridges
    斜纹织物,斜纹布,哔叽
verb
  1. [with obj.][usu. as adj. twilled]weave (fabric) in this way
    把(织物)织成斜纹
    twilled cotton.
    斜纹棉布。
语源
  1. Middle English: from a Scots and northern English variant of obsolete twilly, from Old English twi- 'two', suggested by Latin bilix 'two-threaded'
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