fabric

柯林斯詞典

1. N-MASS Fabric is cloth or other material produced by weaving together cotton, nylon, wool, silk, or other threads. Fabrics are used for making things such as clothes, curtains, and sheets. 織物
...small squares of red cotton fabric. …幾小塊方形紅棉布。
2. N-SING The fabric of a society or system is its basic structure, with all the customs and beliefs that make it work successfully. (社會(huì)或系統(tǒng)的) 結(jié)構(gòu)
The fabric of society has been deeply damaged by the previous regime. 社會(huì)結(jié)構(gòu)已被上屆執(zhí)政者嚴(yán)重地破壞了。

Linen is a coarse-grained fabric.
The fibres are woven into fabric.
This fabric is similar to wool , only cheaper .
The designs are printed onto the fabric by hand .
She designs her own fabrics using woodblocks and stencils to create patterns on the material .