fabric
US: /ˈfæbɹɪk/
UK: /fˈæbɹɪk/
UK: /fˈæbɹɪk/
English Vietnamese dictionary
fabric /'fæbrik/
- danh từ
- công trình xây dựng
- giàn khung, kết cấu, cơ cấu ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
- the whole fabric of society: toàn bộ cơ cấu xã hội
- the fabric of arguments: kết cấu của lý lẽ
- vải ((thường) texile fabric)
- silk and woollen fabrics: hàng tơ lụa và len dạ
- mặt, thớ (vải)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 [U, C] material made by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, curtains, etc. and for covering furniture: cotton / knitted fabric + furnishing fabrics
2 [sing.] the ~ (of sth) (written) the basic structure of a society, an organization, etc. that enables it to function successfully: a trend which threatens the very fabric of society
3 [sing.] the ~ (of sth) the basic structure of a building, such as the walls, floor and roof
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 cloth, textile, material, stuff:
The chair is upholstered in traditional floral fabric.
2 construction, constitution, core, heart, foundation, structure, framework, organization, configuration, make-up:
Extensive strikes threatened the very fabric of our society.
Collocation dictionary
1 cloth
ADJ.
beautiful, rich
rich fabric wall coverings
| delicate, fine, lightweight, sheer, soft, thin | coarse, firm, hard-wearing, thick | stretch | floral, patterned, plain, printed, striped | knitted, woven | cotton, nylon, woollen, etc. | synthetic | curtain, dress, furnishing
QUANT.
length, piece, strip
VERB + FABRIC
produce, weave
The fabric is woven on these machines.
2 basic structure of a society/way of life
ADJ.
basic
the basic fabric of family life
| economic, political, social
VERB + FABRIC
destroy
Thegovernment's policies havedestroyed the social fabric.
PHRASES
the very/whole fabric of sth
a threat to the very fabric of society
Concise English dictionary
fabrics'fæbrɪk
noun
+artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
+the underlying structure
