Yarn
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n. 纱，线;（尤指）毛线;故事;（旅行）轶事;
vi. 讲故事;
📝 例句
"Tell lies! That is, spin a yarn; well I can do that."
撒谎么！那就是编一个故事嘛，我也能够来一下子。
Mother used to spin her own yarn.
母亲过去一直是自己纺纱的。
The old mariner liked to yarn about his sea adventures.
老水手喜欢讲他的海上奇遇。
He spun a yarn about his friendship with the royal family.
他胡诌了一通所谓他与王室之间友情的故事。
Molly ripped out new yarn and wound it on the ball.
莫莉抽出一根新线头，绕在绒球上。
🌱 联想助记
音：羊，羊毛纱线；darn 织补 用 yarn
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
yarn
n
1 [U] fibres (esp of wool) that have been spun for knitting, weaving, etc 纱; 线; （尤指）毛线.
2 [C] (infml 口) story; traveller's tale, esp one that is exaggerated or invented 故事; （旅行者的）奇谈（尤指夸张的或编造的）.
3 (idm 习语) spin a yarn => spin. yarn, v [I]
(infml 口) tell yarns 讲故事; 信口开河
We stayed up yarning until midnight. 我们山南海北一直讲到深夜.
🔁 扩展释义
*[jɑ:n]n. 纱, 纱线, 故事【化】 纱
🏥 医学释义
线纱，丝
📖 同为「核心」词汇
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Spring has sprung and all the flowers are blooming.
春天来了。花儿都开了。
What do you do?
你是做什么的？
but when he received a similar complaint from another foreigner in the same village, he immediately sent one of his layers to investigate the matter.
但是，当他又收到住在同一村庄的另一个外国人写的一封内容类似的投诉信时，他立即派出一位律师前去调查。