needlework

名词 n.
/ˈniː.dəl.wɜːk/    /ˈniː.dəl.wɚk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The art or process of working with a needle especially in embroidery or needlepoint. countable,uncountable
  2. The product of such art or process. countable,uncountable
  3. The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc. countable,uncountable

词形变化

needleworks plural needle-work alternative,archaic

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Indo-European *-tlom
Proto-Indo-European *(s)néh₁tlom
Proto-Germanic *nēþlą
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Germanic *-ō
Proto-Germanic *nēþlō
Proto-West Germanic *nāþlu
Old English nǣdl
Middle English nedle
English needle
English -work
English needlework
From needle + -work.
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