Wool

(noun.) outer coat of especially sheep and yaks.

(noun.) a fabric made from the hair of sheep.

(noun.) fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving.

整理:梅纳德

• I had on wool stockings but Passini wore puttees. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Part of the wool of Spain is manufactured in Great Britain, and some part of that cloth is afterwards sent back to Spain. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The cloth, the greasy wool, the polluting dyeing-vats? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He understood the various processes of handling wool and cotton, although his own work lay outside them. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• This course, persisted in, will soon make a prodigious difference in the quantity of wool. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• But all natural fabrics, whether they come from plants, like cotton and linen, or from animals, like wool and silk, contain more or less coloring matter, which impairs the whiteness. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Silk, lace, and wool when bleached with chlorine become hard and brittle, but when whitened with sulphurous acid, they retain their natural characteristics. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• A part of their wool and raw hides, they had generally an opportunity of selling for money. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The first, and, perhaps, the most ancient of all those duties, was that upon wool and leather. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The two gentlemen, refreshed by their bath and a hearty meal, were now arrayed in loose, flowing robes of white wool, similar to that of Justinian. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• It covered carding, drawing, and roving machines for use in preparing silk, cotton, flax, and wool for spinning. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• On their backs were oval shields, in their noses huge rings, while from the kinky wool of their heads protruded tufts of gay feathers. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Aunt Dinah greases her wool stiff, every day, to make it lie straight, said Jane. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The ovens are highly insulated with a thick packing of best grade mineral wool, which reduces air leakage to a minimum and retains the heat generated for a long period. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is, however, so perfectly false, that English wool is in any respect necessary for the making of fine cloth, that it is altogether unfit for it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

整理:拉尔夫