needlecraft

/ˈniːdlkrɑːft/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈniːdlkræft/ (ame, ipa)

needlecraft — 名詞

1. the practical skill of sewing, embroidery, and similar handwork where cloth is s

1.名詞C1
釋義

針線手藝

用針縫製與刺繡的手工技巧

the practical skill of sewing, embroidery, and similar handwork where cloth is shaped or decorated with thread, often learned in class or as a home craft.

例句

Mizuki joined a weekend needlecraft class to learn basic embroidery stitches.

Mizuki 報名了週末的針線手藝課,學習基本的刺繡針法。

needlecraft class

At school, Tariq enjoyed needlecraft more than metalwork because he liked careful handwork.

在學校裡,Tariq 比起金工更喜歡針線手藝,因為他喜歡細緻的手作。

enjoyed needlecraft more than + school subject

同義詞
  • needlework

    the closest everyday synonym; often used for the activity or the things produced by it

  • sewing

    broader and more common, but it does not always include decorative work such as embroidery

  • embroidery

    one specific kind of needlecraft rather than the whole skill area

文法句型

learn/study + needlecraft

needlecraft classes

needlecraft skills

用法筆記

Usually uncountable and normally refers to the skill or school subject, not to one finished object. When you mean a single decorated piece, English more often names the item itself, such as an embroidered cloth or a sewn bag.

常見錯誤

She learned many needlecrafts at school.
She learned needlecraft at school.
💡this word is usually uncountable when talking about the skill or subject.