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N-MASS
亚麻布；亚麻织品 Linen is a kind of cloth that is made from a plant called flax. It is used for making clothes and things such as tablecloths and sheets.
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...a white linen suit.
白色亚麻套装
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...cottons, woolens, silks and linens.
棉毛丝麻织品
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N-UNCOUNT
（桌布、床单、枕套等）家庭日用织品 Linen is tablecloths, sheets, pillowcases, and similar things made of cloth that are used in the home.
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...embroidered bed linen...
绣花床单和枕套
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All linens and towels are provided.
提供全套日用织品和毛巾。
- Noun
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1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
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2. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
- synonym： linen paper
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3. white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
- 1. Papermaking originated in China in the second century B.C. Paper made from linen in the early West Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-24 A.D.) was the world's earliest kind of paper made from plant fibres. By pooling the expertise of craftsmen in papermaking, Cai Lun of the East Han Dynasty (25 A. D.-220 A.D.) succeeded in producing quality paper from linen craps, rags, and used fish nets. Papermaking technology was introduced to the West in the third century.
- 公元前2世纪我国发明纸。 而汉初造的麻纸是世界上现存最早的植物纤维纸。 东汉蔡伦集中了工匠们的造纸经验，用麻头、破布、旧鱼网作原料，监造出一批良纸。造纸术从3世纪起传到国外。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. Flax is used for making linen.
- 亚麻用来织亚麻布。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. I' never seen a company washing dirty linen in public this way.
- 我从未见过一个公司这样揭自己的短。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She put fresh linen on a bed.
- 她在床上铺上了干净的床单和枕套。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The worker is starching the linen.
- 这名工人正在给亚麻布上浆。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 6. This material is linen.
- 这块料子是麻的。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 7. Woollen cloth and timber were sent to Egypt in exchange for linen or papyrus.
- 羊毛料和木材送到埃及以换取亚麻布或纸莎草纸。
来自《简明英汉词典》
