buckram
美 [ˈbʌkrəm]英 [ˈbʌkrəm]
- n.(旧时用作书皮或衣服衬里的)硬棉布,硬麻布,硬衬布
buckram
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Canvas : Thick book-binders'cloth having greater durability than ordinary cloth but not so strong as buckram .
帆布:美装订用的厚布。较普通的布耐用,但不及“书面布”的结实。
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A starchy manner ; the letter was stiff and formal ; his prose has a buckram quality .
拘泥的举止;这封信写得呆板、正式;他的散文有种古板的特点。
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Buckram : A strong fabric made of jute , cotton or linen , glazed and stiffened by size or glue used for book covers .
书面布:一种结实的布。用黄麻,棉或亚麻造成。上光和加胶使表面挺实。作书皮用。
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A wondrous buckram style ( bThomas Carlyle )
异乎寻常的刻板形式(b托马斯卡莱尔)
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and on these occasions Mr Dombey seemed to grow , like Falstaff 's assailants , and instead of being one man in buckram , to become a dozen .
这些时候,董贝先生似乎像福斯泰夫的敌人一样增长起来,从一个穿麻衣的人变成了十二个穿麻衣的人①。