weaving
noun[U]
uk/ˈwiː.vɪŋ/us/ˈwiː.vɪŋ/weavingnoun[U](MAKING)
theactof makingclothbyrepeatedlycrossingasinglethreadthrough two sets oflongthreadson aloom(=specialframe):
There has beenincreasingautomationofspinningand weaving.
At thattimethe weaving ofclothwastraditionallya man'sprofession.
theactof making anobjectbytwistinglongpiecesof something together:
编织，纺织They wereskilledin the weaving ofgrassbaskets.他们是草篮编织的能手。
literary
theactof making something bycombiningdifferentparts, in acomplicatedorskilledway:
编织Thislayeringand weaving of otherstylesandsongsinto his own ischaracteristicof hiswork.这种将其他风格和歌曲层叠编织成他自己的作品是他创作的特点。
thecleverweaving of a true-crimestory一个真实犯罪故事的巧妙编写
- Theyoffercoursesintraditionalweaving,spinninganddyeing.
- They had madetheirmoneyin thespinningand weaving ofcotton.
- Hisintroductionof the Hattersleyautomaticloomto theislandswouldenablethe weaving of Harris Tweed toflourishas acottageindustry.
- Theplaitingand weaving ofhairintodreadlockscandamagehairfollicles.
- What sets thisbookapartisitsintricateweaving ofhistoricaldetailinto thestory.
- Hebecameengrossedin the weaving of amusicalpattern.
Textiles: general words
- baize
- Bargello
- bias
- brocade
- cloth
- cutpiece
- denier
- gauze
- multifilament
- nap
- padding
- pile
- pill
- reweave
- strand
- suiting
- swatch
- textile
- webbed
- yarn
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Crafts
Connecting and combining
weavingnoun[U](MOVING)
theactofmovingin a way that oftenchangesdirection:
（尤指为避开障碍）迂回行进，穿行Hedescribedtheidioticweaving around of otherdrivers.他描述了其他司机的愚蠢的穿插行为。
- She wasstoppedbypolicefordrunkenweaving on thehighway.
- Despite all thedesperateweaving he was notabletoavoidthesnowballs.
Moving quickly
- agility
- beetle
- bowl down/alongsomething
- buzz
- careen
- career
- fluent
- gun
- outsail
- pelt
- rush
- scamper
- scoot
- scrabble
- scramble
- scud
- shoot
- stampede
- ton
- trot
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