flannel

名词 flannel:

1. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
   同义词：flannel fabric
2. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
   同义词：washcloth, washrag, face cloth
3. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
   同义词：gabardine, tweed, white

1. As soon as I was far enough along to learn that he was a boy(we immediately picked the name Noah), I chose the softest flannel I could find.
   到了我知道这是一个男孩的时候(我们马上给他选了一个名字：诺亚), 我立刻挑选了一块我能找到的最柔软的法兰绒。
2. Stop flannelling and give a straight answer!
   别再兜圈子了，直截了当地回答！
3. The girl looked happy in her new flannel.
   女孩穿着新的法兰绒衣服，看上去很高兴。

flan.nel

n.（名词）
A soft woven cloth of wool or a blend of wool and cotton or synthetics.
法兰绒：用羊毛、羊毛与棉纱或化纤的混合物织成的一种柔软的布
flannels
flannels
Outer clothing, especially trousers, made of this cloth.
法兰绒外衣：用这种布做成的外衣，尤指裤子
Underclothing made of this cloth.
法兰绒内衣：用这种布做的内衣

来源：
Middle English [a kind of woolen cloth or garment]
中古英语 [一种羊毛制成的布或衣服]
perhaps variant of flanyn [sackcloth]
可能为 flanyn的变体 [麻布]
probably from Old French flaine [a kind of coarse wool]
可能源自 古法语 flaine [一种粗布]