Tinder was made by charring or partly burning linen or cotton rags.

火绒由木炭者部分可燃的亚麻制成。

It's scribed on linen, making it the only known example of a book made that way. Interestingly after the Etruscans fell, their Roman conquerors would have destroyed the text if for not how it was preserved and hidden.

全书写在亚麻上，这是世界上独一份此种材质的书，有趣的是，伊楚利亚人觉得罗马侵略者会毁掉它，如果这没有成真，它是如何被保存和隐藏的。

Jo in maroon, with a stiff, gentlemanly linen collar, and a white chrysanthemum or two for her only ornament.

乔穿着栗色衣衫，戴有一个男子气派的亚麻硬领和一两朵白菊花作为她唯一的装饰。

Now slacks are typically made out of cotton or linen.

休闲裤通常由亚麻制成。

This is linen we've got here and wool. Wool takes colour really, really well.

这是亚麻和羊毛。羊毛和这个颜色非常非常合适。

I was just trying to think of a place to store all of Nana's linens.

我正想该把祖母的亚麻都存放在哪里。

Then there is the linen of the cloth it was wrapped in.

然后就要穿上亚麻的围裙。

The shirt is made of linen and cotton.

这件衬衫是亚麻和制成的。

The shirts and linen were marked but the mark was old and probably American.

衬衫和亚麻上有标记，但标记很旧，可能是美的。

And what with silk and cloth of gold, with snowy linen glancing through slashed sleeves, with silver mail shirts and jewelled sword-hilts, with gilt helmets and feathered bonnets, they were almost too bright to look at.

他们穿着丝质镶金的衣服，开叉的衣袖可以瞥到雪白的亚麻，银色的邮件衬衫，镶有宝石的剑柄，镀金的头盔，戴着羽毛的帽子，闪亮到无法直视。

My schoolmistress has kept her promise which she made, and came today just as I was on the point of going out with my mother to carry some linen to a poor woman recommended by the Gazette.

我和母亲外出，带了些亚麻给报上记载的穷妇人，正好我二年级时候的女先生，今日准约到家里来访我了。

But they're nothing new. Consider, for instance, a 4,500-year-old linen ball found in a child's tomb in Egypt or 3,600-year-old rubber balls from Central America-where the contest called for players to slam the ball with their hips.

但这并不是什么新鲜事。举个例子，想想在埃及儿童墓穴中发现的一个有4500年历史的亚麻球，者在中美洲发现的有3600年历史的橡皮球。在中美洲，比赛要求选手用臀部击球。

The final thing Mrs Crocombe needs is something all cooks keep in their belts at all times in the kitchen: a handy cloth, again made of absorbent linen and again very washable.

这条也是由非常吸湿的亚麻制 也是非常耐洗这条也是由非常吸湿的亚麻制 也是非常耐洗。

I genuinely spent all day yesterday clearing out cupboards and although annoyingly I find right at the back of the linen cupboard a present I bought the kids for Christmas

昨天我真的一整天都在清理橱柜虽然恼怒的是，我在亚麻橱柜的后面发现了一件礼物，我给孩子们买了圣诞礼物。

The top of the elf's head barely reached the seat of Hepzibah's chair, and her papery skin hung off her frame just like the crisp linen sheet she wore draped like a toga.

脑袋才齐到赫普兹巴的椅垫，纸一般的皮肤挂在骨架上，像她身上披的那块细亚麻袍子一样。

" That's the trouble with linen, " says a woman at a funeral reception in " What is Remembered" , noting that another woman's dress has wrinkled up.

在《被记住的事》中，一位女士在葬礼接待仪式上看到另一位女士的裙子起皱了，然后说：“亚麻就是有这个问题。”

Isabella Stewart was born in New York City in eighteen forty. Her father, David Stewart, made a great deal of money in the trade of linen cloth and iron.

伊莎贝拉·斯图尔特1840年出生于纽约市。她的父亲大卫·斯图尔特靠做亚麻和铁器生意赚了很多钱。

Rhett had brought her that linen and lace from Nassau on the last boat he slipped through the blockade and she had worked a week to make the garment.

这花边和亚麻是瑞德用他通过封锁线的最后一艘走私船从纳索给她带来的，她花了整整一星期才做成这件衣裳。

I was in no particular need for new clothing so I decided to make the linen into strips for use as headbands and future craft projects, such as lavender sachets.

我并不特别需要新衣服，所以我决定把亚麻撕成条状，用作发箍和以后的工艺品，比如薰衣草香囊。

She had helped to unpack it, and take out their linen and clothes, when the other man-his twin-brother, she believed he was-had gone off with the horse and cart.

她帮着打开行李，把他们的亚麻和衣服拿出来，这时另一个男人——她认为是那个男人的孪生兄弟——已经驾着马和马车离开了。