红联英语单词
distaff
distaff什么意思,distaff翻译
基本解释
adj.: 女性的
n.: (旧时手工纺纱用的)纺纱杆
网络: 卷线杆;手工纺纱杆;纺线车
权威解释
(旧时手工纺纱用的)纺纱杆,绕线杆:
a stick that was used in the past for holding wool when it was spun by hand
母方家族的;母系的:
on the woman"s side of the family
英汉解释
〔书面语〕女子的,女性的,妇道的
女人
〔集合词〕女性
针线活,女活,妇女工作,妇道
手工纺纱杆
(手工纺织用的)卷线杆
词性分析
复数:distaffs
例句
At the moment several new factors are combining to favour the distaff side more.
此时,一些新的因素融合在一起,使得民众对女性政客更加偏爱。
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
她伸手拿着卷线竿,手掌握着纺锤。