noun🔗Share栉麻机,梳麻机 An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp."The farmer used the hackle to comb out the tangled hemp fibers. "农夫用梳麻机来梳理缠结的大麻纤维。utensilagriculturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share颈羽, 颈毛 (usually now in the plural) One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster."The rooster's hackles stood on end as the farmer approached. "当农夫走近时,公鸡的颈毛都竖了起来。birdanimalbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鱼毛,钓鱼毛。 A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather."My grandfather carefully tied a bright red hackle to his fishing hook, hoping to attract a trout. "我爷爷小心地把一根鲜红的鱼毛绑在他的鱼钩上,希望以此来吸引鳟鱼。fishanimalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share颈毛,竖毛。 (usually now in the plural) By extension (because the hackles of a rooster are lifted when it is angry), the hair on the nape of the neck in dogs and other animals; also used figuratively for humans."When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled."狗狗生气的时候,脖子后面的毛都竖起来了,还低声咆哮。animalbodyphysiologyanatomyhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share顺发针板,理发针板 A plate with rows of pointed needles used to blend or straighten hair."The wigmaker carefully ran the coarse horsehair through the hackle to straighten it before weaving it into the wig. "假发制作者小心地将粗糙的马鬃穿过顺发针板,以便在编织成假发之前将其拉直。utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帽饰,羽饰。 A feather plume on some soldier's uniforms, especially the hat or helmet."The soldier's uniform was adorned with a vibrant red hackle on his helmet. "士兵的头盔上装饰着鲜艳的红色帽饰,那是一簇漂亮的羽毛。militarywearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share散乱的纤维, 乱麻. Any flimsy substance unspun, such as raw silk."The weaver used the raw hackle to begin the silk tapestry. "织工用未经纺织的散乱蚕丝开始编织这幅丝绸挂毯。materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share梳麻,精梳。 To dress (flax or hemp) with a hackle; to prepare fibres of flax or hemp for spinning."Before spinning the flax into linen thread, she had to hackle it to remove the coarse parts and align the fibers. "在把亚麻纺成亚麻线之前,她必须先梳麻,去除粗糙的部分,并将纤维排列整齐。materialagricultureprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share梳理麻纤维,栉麻。 To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel."The farmer needed to hackle the flax fibers before he could spin them into linen thread. "农民需要梳理亚麻纤维,才能把它们纺成亚麻线。materialagricultureprocesstechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share撕碎, 斩碎。 To tear asunder; to break into pieces."The frustrated artist started to hackle the clay sculpture after realizing it was unsalvageable. "意识到这座泥塑已经无可救药后,沮丧的艺术家开始将它斩碎。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading