Yarn
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n. 纱，线;（尤指）毛线;故事;（旅行）轶事;
vi. 讲故事;
📝 例句
"Tell lies! That is, spin a yarn; well I can do that."
撒谎么！那就是编一个故事嘛，我也能够来一下子。
Mother used to spin her own yarn.
母亲过去一直是自己纺纱的。
The old mariner liked to yarn about his sea adventures.
老水手喜欢讲他的海上奇遇。
He spun a yarn about his friendship with the royal family.
他胡诌了一通所谓他与王室之间友情的故事。
Molly ripped out new yarn and wound it on the ball.
莫莉抽出一根新线头，绕在绒球上。
🌱 联想助记
音：羊，羊毛纱线；darn 织补 用 yarn
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
yarn
n
1 [U] fibres (esp of wool) that have been spun for knitting, weaving, etc 纱; 线; （尤指）毛线.
2 [C] (infml 口) story; traveller's tale, esp one that is exaggerated or invented 故事; （旅行者的）奇谈（尤指夸张的或编造的）.
3 (idm 习语) spin a yarn => spin. yarn, v [I]
(infml 口) tell yarns 讲故事; 信口开河
We stayed up yarning until midnight. 我们山南海北一直讲到深夜.
🔁 扩展释义
*[jɑ:n]n. 纱, 纱线, 故事【化】 纱
🏥 医学释义
线纱，丝
📖 同为「核心」词汇
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And let's not forget our cassette player and some tapes.
还别忘了带上我们的卡式录音机和一些录音带。
Where are my glasses?
我的眼镜在哪儿？
But here we come up against the most difficult of all obstacles to contact with people on other planets ----the astronomical distances which separate us.
然而，在和外星人联系中我们遇到的最大困难是分隔我们的天文距离。