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buckram

美 [ˈbʌkrəm]英 [ˈbʌkrəm]
  • n.(旧时用作书皮或衣服衬里的)硬棉布,硬麻布,硬衬布
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noun

U(旧时用作书皮或衣服衬里的)硬棉布,硬麻布,硬衬布
a type of stiff cloth made especially from cotton or linen , used in the past for covering books and for making clothes stiffer

noun

1
a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue;used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing

verb

1
stiffen with or as with buckram
buckram the skirt

adj

1
rigidly formal
a starchy manner
the letter was stiff and formal
his prose has a buckram quality
Synonym: starchy stiff

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  1. Canvas : Thick book-binders'cloth having greater durability than ordinary cloth but not so strong as buckram .

    帆布:美装订用的厚布。较普通的布耐用,但不及“书面布”的结实。

  2. A starchy manner ; the letter was stiff and formal ; his prose has a buckram quality .

    拘泥的举止;这封信写得呆板、正式;他的散文有种古板的特点。

  3. Buckram : A strong fabric made of jute , cotton or linen , glazed and stiffened by size or glue used for book covers .

    书面布:一种结实的布。用黄麻,棉或亚麻造成。上光和加胶使表面挺实。作书皮用。

  4. A wondrous buckram style ( bThomas Carlyle )

    异乎寻常的刻板形式(b托马斯卡莱尔)

  5. and on these occasions Mr Dombey seemed to grow , like Falstaff 's assailants , and instead of being one man in buckram , to become a dozen .

    这些时候,董贝先生似乎像福斯泰夫的敌人一样增长起来,从一个穿麻衣的人变成了十二个穿麻衣的人①。