cord
noun
adj
kɔːd noun
1 a piece of thick string or thin rope 粗线; 细绳; 索,带 C,U
The robe was held at the waist by a cord.
袍子在腰间束有一根带子。
He pulled explosives and some tangled cord from his bag.
他从他的包里掏出炸药和一些乱糟糟的绳子。
2
cords
trousers made from a thick strong cotton cloth with thin raised lines on it 灯芯绒裤子 plural 复数
3 an electrical wire or wires with a protective covering, usually for connecting electrical equipment to the supply of electricity 电线 C,U
the phone cord
电话线
an extension cord
分机线
4 a specific quantity of wood cut for burning in a fire [美] 考得〔木柴单位〕 C | AmE
We use three cords of wood in a winter.
我们一个冬天要用三考得的木柴。
adj
5 cord clothes are made from CORDUROY 灯芯绒的
green cord trousers
绿色的灯芯绒裤