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词汇 Terylene
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Definition of Terylene in English:

Terylene

noun ˈtɛrɪliːn
mass nounBritish trademark
  • An artificial textile fibre made from a polyester, used to make light, crease-resistant clothing, bed linen, and sails.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He wore a navy blazer with gilt buttons, smooth tubes of grey terylene trousers, a red and blue striped tie.
    • This is the type of reaction used to form polyesters such as terylene and nylon.
    • It's also known as polyester, Dacron and terylene.
    • Developments in long-chain polymer chemistry during the middle decades of the 20th cent. gave rise to many products: polythene, nylon, and terylene.
    • Plaited terylene line is nice to hold on to, especially when you need to drag yourself back down to the hook to disengage it, or use it for a bit of underwater rock-climbing.
    • Splash out for terylene and enjoy the difference between that and rough polypropylene.

Origin

1940s: formed by inversion of (polyeth)ylene ter(ephthalate).

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