herringbone
/her-ing-bohn/US // ˈhɛr ɪŋˌboʊn //UK // (ˈhɛrɪŋˌbəʊn) //
人字形,人字形图案,人字形结构,人字形的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : a pattern consisting of adjoining vertical rows of slanting lines, any two contiguous lines forming either a V or an inverted V, used in masonry, textiles, embroidery, etc.
- : Textiles. Also called chevron, chevron weave, herringbone weave .a type of twill weave having this pattern.a fabric constructed with this weave.a garment made from such a fabric, especially a suit.
- : Skiing. a method of going up a slope in which a skier sets the skis in a form resembling a V, and, placing weight on the inside edges, advances the skis by turns using the poles from behind for push and support.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : having or resembling herringbone: herringbone tweed.
Examples
Available in a variety of herringbone or solid woven colorways, they are lined in primaloft recycled eco-fleece fabric for extra warmth and softness.
A turtleneck gray sweater—it was herringbone tweed—and a cap.
Join together the sides with the loops by sewing in herringbone st. Sew the other sides in the usual manner.
Mr Bloom walked behind the eyeless feet, a flatcut suit of herringbone tweed.
This herringbone or catch stitch can be used in many places.
The split-twig herringbone ornament is also nailed to these boards.
Turn one fold three-eighths of an inch wide on the four sides of the large piece, baste and herringbone stitch the raw edge.
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