twill

• n. 斜纹布；斜纹织品
• vt. 把…织成斜纹

来自古英语 twili,双股线织布，斜纹布，来自 twi-,二，拉丁语 licium,线，词源同 trellis.该词 为拉丁语 bilix（双线，双股线）的英语本土化。

twill

twill: see drill

twill (n.)

"cloth woven in parallel diagonal lines," early 14c., Scottish and northern English variant of Middle English twile, from Old English twili "woven with double thread, twilled," partial loan-translation of Latin bilix "with a double thread" (with Old English twi- substituted for cognate Latin bi-); the second element from Latin licium "thread," which is of uncertain origin.

1. a cotton twill skirt

斜纹布裙子

来自《权威词典》

2. No matter ,'twill never be light!

且不管它的分量永远不会减!

来自飘（部分）

3. Twill come to you, this love of land.

将来你会懂得爱这块土地的.

来自飘（部分）

4. If twill tape is useful, slit the hole with a hemostat.

如果用的是斜纹带就要用止血钳来张开小口.

来自辞典例句

5. " No matter,'twill never be light " -- she took the words to her tired mind.

" 且不管它的分量永远不会减 " ---- 她把这句歌词记在自己疲倦的心里.

来自飘（部分）