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单词 percale
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percale
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈkeɪl/us
/pɚˈkeɪl/
atypeofsmoothmaterialmade ofcotton, ormainlyofcotton, usedespeciallyfor makingbedsheets, etc.:
Smoothcottonpercale iscoolandabsorbentandwasheswell.
a percalepillowcase
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  • Thebedlineniscombedcottonpercale with a high 200-threadcount.
  • Inluxurypercale, adoubleduvetcovercostsaround £47.99.
  • Our threechildrenaresleepingin the very same percalesheetsI had as achild.
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(Definition ofpercalefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Apercaleweave has a thread count of about 200 or higher, and is noticeably tighter than the standard type of weave used for bed-sheets.
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Where in 1348 was traded "perxal" (percale) as some kind of silk.
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Percalefabrics are made in both solid colors and printed patterns.
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Occasionally, lighter weightpercalecloth is printed with a striped pattern made to resemble ticking fabric, and used to make garments.
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Although there was a proper stage with a curtain, the cheap seats were bare benches, the more expensive ones were benches covered in redpercale.
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