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satin 音标拼音: [s'ætən] n. 缎子,假缎
a. 绸缎做的,缎子一般的,光滑的 缎子,假缎绸缎做的,缎子一般的,光滑的 satin n 1: a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull backSatin \ Sat" in\, n. [ F. satin ( cf. Pg. setim), fr. It. setino, from seta silk, L. saeta, seta, a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; or possibly ultimately of Chinese origin; cf. Chin. sz- t[" u] n, sz- twan. Cf. { Sateen}.] A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. [ 1913 Webster] Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] { Denmark satin}, a kind of lasting; a stout worsted stuff, woven with a satin twill, used for women' s shoes. { Farmer' s satin}. See under { Farmer}. { Satin bird} ( Zool.), an Australian bower bird. Called also { satin grackle}. { Satin flower} ( Bot.) See { Honesty}, 4. { Satin spar}. ( Min.) ( a) A fine fibrous variety of calcite, having a pearly luster. ( b) A similar variety of gypsum. { Satin sparrow} ( Zool.), the shining flycatcher ({ Myiagra nitida}) of Tasmania and Australia. The upper surface of the male is rich blackish green with a metallic luster. { Satin stone}, satin spar. [ 1913 Webster] 85 Moby Thesaurus words for " satin": alabaster, attenuate, attenuated, billiard table, blubber, bowling alley, bowling green, breeze, butter, clay, cushion, daintiness, dainty, delicacy, delicate, dough, down, downiness, downy, eiderdown, feather bed, feathers, filminess, filmy, fine, fine- drawn, fine- grained, fine- grainedness, fineness, finespun, flat, fleece, floss, flue, fluff, fluffiness, fluffy, foam, fuzz, fuzziness, fuzzy, gauzy, glass, gossamer, gossameriness, gossamery, ice, ivory, kapok, level, mahogany, marble, peach fuzz, pillow, plane, plush, pubescence, pubescent, pudding, puff, putty, refined, refinement, rubber, satininess, satiny, silk, silkiness, silky, slide, smooth, smoothness, softness, swansdown, tennis court, thin- spun, thistledown, velutinous, velvet, velvetiness, velvety, wax, wiredrawn, wool, zephyr
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