Yarn

EN→ZH

What Does Yarn Mean?

  • 纱线
  • 毛线

Yarn Pronunciation

/jɑrn/

Yarn Definition

noun

Definition

A continuous strand of twisted threads of natural or synthetic fibers, used in knitting, weaving, or sewing.

In ZH

一条由天然或合成纤维扭结而成的连续线，用于编织、织造或缝纫。

How to Use Yarn in a Sentence

  • She bought some colorful yarn to knit a scarf.
  • The artisan used hand-dyed yarn for her unique tapestries.
  • He prefers using cotton yarn for his crochet projects.
  • Yarn can be made from various materials, including wool and acrylic.
  • The store has a wide selection of yarn in different weights and colors.
verb

Definition

To tell a story or a tale, especially in a way that is exaggerated or embellished.

In ZH

讲故事，尤其是以夸张或修饰的方式。

How to Use Yarn in a Sentence

  • He likes to yarn about his adventures in the mountains.
  • The locals would often yarn by the fire about their past exploits.
  • She has a talent for yarning captivating stories.
  • They spent the evening yarning and reminiscing about old times.
  • Yarning is a common pastime among fishermen at the harbor.

Synonyms for Yarn