muslin n. 1.平紋細布;〔美國〕棉布。 2.〔俚語〕女性,婦女。 a bit of muslin 〔英口〕婦女,少女。
indian adj. 1.印度的;印度人的;印度文化的。 2.西印度群島的,西印度群島文化的;印第安人的,印第安文化的。 3.玉米做的。 n. 1.印度人。 2.印第安語。 3.過去長期住在印度的歐洲人〔尤指英國人〕。 4.〔the Indian〕【天文學】印度人座。 5.〔口語〕= Indian corn。
Carmela was attired like a woman of sonnino . her cap was embroidered with pearls , the pins in her hair were of gold and diamonds , her girdle was of turkey silk , with large embroidered flowers , her bodice and skirt were of cashmere , her apron of indian muslin , and the buttons of her corset were of jewels 她的帽子上繡著珍珠,她的金發(fā)針上嵌著鉆石,她的腰帶是土耳其綢做的,上面繡著幾朵大花,她的短衫和裙子是克什米爾呢子做的,她的圍裙是印度麻紗的,她胸衣上的紐子都是大粒的珍珠。