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Related topics: Material & textilesvoile /vɔɪl/ noun [uncountable] TIMa very light almost transparent cloth made of cotton, wool, or silk 巴里纱〔一种很轻、近乎透明的布料，用棉、毛或真丝织成〕Examples from the Corpusvoile• The very thin cotton called voile is excellent when pleated.• The dresses, in cotton voile, were scratchy with starch.• Cream voile has been lavishly draped around the metal four- poster bedstead to make an attractive centrepiece.Origin voile (1800-1900) French “veil”, from Latin vela; → VEIL1voile nounChinese made wool, almost a or light cotton, of very cloth Corpus transparent |