sequin
sequin 英 ['siːkwɪn] 美 ['sikwɪn]
n. 作衣服饰物用之小金属片；古威尼斯金币
名词复数:sequins
- A sequin is a flat little bead that catches the light and makes evening gowns shimmer. One little sequin is pretty, but they like to stick together. There’d be no figure skating without sequins.
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- n. 作衣服饰物用之小金属片；古威尼斯金币
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1. The word sequin has its origin in Arabic sikkah, meaning a minting die for striking coins.
sequin一词的起源是阿拉伯语的sikkah，意思是用来制作硬币的模具。
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2. The suppliers sub-contracted smaller firms, which were using child labour to carry out embroidery and sequin work.
这家公司的供应商把订单二次外包给更小型的公司生产，而这些小型的供应商把服装绣花和缀小金属片的工作转包给孩子，让他们在家里完成这些工作。
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3. There is a parallel richness suggested by the names of such exotic fineries as sash, shawl, sequin, muslin, mohair, damask, and cotton.
丰富的异域服饰名称，如sash (饰带)、shawl (披肩)、sequin (装饰亮片)、muslin (薄纱织物)、mohair (马海毛织物)、damask (缎子)、cotton (棉布) 等，也反映出奢华的生活方式。
- sequin (n.) 1610s, name of a former Italian and Turkish gold coin, from French sequin (17c.), from Italian zecchino, name of a Venetian coin, from zecca "a mint," from Arabic sikkah "a minting die." Meaning "ornamental disc or spangle" is first recorded 1882, from resemblance to a gold coin. Related: Sequined (1890).
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