flannel
名词法兰绒衣服; 法兰绒,绒布; 毛巾; 俚>花言巧语
形容词法兰绒的
及物动词用法兰绒擦[包]; 使穿法兰绒衣服
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1. 法兰绒
Flannel is a soft cloth, usually made of cotton or wool, that is used for making clothes.
e.g. He wore a faded red flannel shirt.
他身穿一件褪了色的红色法兰绒衬衫。
2. 法兰绒男裤
Flannels are men''s trousers made of flannel.
e.g. ...respectable young chaps, dressed in flannels and blazers.
穿着法兰绒裤子和夹克的体面小伙子们
3. (洗澡用的)毛巾
A flannel is a small cloth that you use for washing yourself.
4. 废话;敷衍的话;兜圈子的话
If you describe what someone has said as flannel, you disapprove because they have said a lot but they have avoided telling you what you wanted to know.
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e.g. No amount of flannel could disguise that this was, at best, a minimalist solution.
说多少废话都无法掩饰这最多只是一个极简主义的解决方案。
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