drap

drap — 名詞

1. a type of heavy woollen cloth whose firm weave makes it suitable for tailored cl

1.名詞C2
釋義

毛料

厚重羊毛布料,常用於西裝大衣

a type of heavy woollen cloth whose firm weave makes it suitable for tailored clothing such as suits, jackets, and coats.

例句

Gita chose a grey drap from the tailor's sample book for her new business suit.

Gita 從裁縫的樣品簿中選了一塊灰色毛料,用來做新的西裝。

fine + drap for describing quality and intended use

The vintage coat Joaquín found at the market was made of heavy navy drap.

Joaquín 在市場找到的復古大衣是用厚重的深藍色毛料做的。

同義詞
  • cloth

    a general term for any woven or felted material; 'drap' is a specific type of cloth.

  • fabric

    broader in meaning than 'drap'; includes all textiles regardless of fibre or weight.

  • tweed

    a rough, thick woollen cloth similar to drap, but typically with a speckled or multicoloured weave.

  • broadcloth

    a closely woven woollen cloth similar to drap, often used for the same tailored garments.

用法筆記

Rare in everyday conversation; in most contexts 'woollen cloth', 'wool fabric', or simply 'fabric' are preferred. This word appears mainly in tailoring, fashion design, and textile trade contexts.

常見錯誤

She hung the drap over the window.
She hung the drape over the window.
💡'drap' is a type of cloth, not a curtain; the noun for a curtain or hanging cloth is 'drape'.