cambric
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkæm.brɪk/ us/ˈkæm.brɪk/
麻纱;细棉布
light cloth made from cotton or linen (= a natural fibre)
She wore a blouse of cream cambric and a long amber-coloured skirt. 她穿了一件奶油色的细麻布衬衫和一条琥珀色的长裙。
The duvets have 100 percent cotton cambric covers. 羽绒被是100% 纯棉的。
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- He favoured elaborately tied cravats in white cambric.
- The man looked elegant in an open-necked, spotless, white cambric shirt.
- He was holding his cambric handkerchief to his head.
- Her shoulders were covered over with a white cambric nightgown trimmed with lace.