distaff

发音

英 [ˈdɪstɑ:f]word uk audio image

美 [ˈdɪstæf] word us audio image

  • n.
    卷线杆,拉线棒

单词词源

distaff 纺纱杆

来自古英语distaef, 纺纱杆,dis, 黄麻捆,staff, 杆。

双语例句

1. The worker is pushing the distaff .
工人们正在推卷线杆。
2. So , having no supper , she sat her down on the doorstep , and , bringing out her distaff , began to spin .
晚饭没得吃,于是她坐在门槛上,拿出她的纺纱杆开始纺纱。
3. At the moment several new factors are combining to favour the distaff side more .
此时,一些新的因素融合在一起,使得民众对女性政客更加偏爱。
4. May it fall on the head of joab and on all his father 's house ; and may there not fail from the house of joab one who has a discharge , or who is a leper , or who takes hold of a distaff , or who falls by the sword , or who lacks bread .
愿流他血的罪归到约押头上,和他父的全家;又愿约押家不断有患漏症的、长大麻风的、架拐而行的、被刀杀死的、缺乏饮食的。

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