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paisley noun /ˈpeɪzli/ /ˈpeɪzli/ [uncountable] - a detailed pattern of curved shapes that look like feathers, used especially on cloth佩斯利(羽状)图案
词源early 19th cent.: named after the town of Paisley in central Scotland, the original place of manufacture.
Paisley /ˈpeɪzli/ /ˈpeɪzli/ - a town in western Scotland, near Glasgow, with a long tradition of producing clothes and fabrics in wool and cotton. It became well known in the 19th century when the paisley pattern was introduced. It is a design like a feather or teardrop (= a single tear) with a curved end which originally came from India and became popular around the world after it was used for cloth and shawls made in Paisley.佩斯利(paisley):苏格兰西部格拉斯哥(Glasgow)附近的一个小镇,有着生产羊毛和棉质衣服和布料的悠久传统。佩斯利图案在19世纪开始广为人知。它是一种类似羽毛或泪珠的设计,其弯曲的末端最初来自印度,并在佩斯利制成的布料和披肩使用后在世界范围内广受欢迎。
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