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vicuna

/vɪˈkuː.nə/

翻译: 一种原产于南美洲的小型野生骆驼科动物,与小羊驼和羊驼有亲缘关系,因其细软珍贵的毛而闻名,也指用这种毛制成的织物。

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noun

/vɪˈkuː.nə/C1formal
  • zh一种原产于南美洲的小型野生骆驼科动物,与小羊驼和羊驼有亲缘关系,因其细软珍贵的毛而闻名,也指用这种毛制成的织物。

A noun referring to a small wild South American camelid related to the llama and alpaca, valued for its fine, soft wool, or the fabric made from that wool.

  1. The animalB2formal

    A small, wild, cud-chewing mammal native to the Andes, similar to the guanaco but smaller, valued for its soft, fleecy undercoat.

    zh小羊驼

    • The vicuña roams freely in the high-altitude plains of Peru.
    • Vicuñas are protected by law due to their valuable wool.
    • Unlike llamas, vicuñas have never been domesticated.
  2. The woolB2formal

    The extremely fine, soft, and warm wool obtained from the fleece of the vicuña animal.

    zh小羊驼毛

    • Vicuña wool is one of the most expensive natural fibers in the world.
    • The scarf was made from pure vicuña wool.
    • Only a small amount of vicuña wool is harvested each year.
  3. The fabricB2formal

    A luxurious, soft fabric woven from the fleece of the vicuña.

    zh骆马毛织物

    • The tailor used vicuña fabric for the custom suit.
    • Vicuña fabric is known for its lightness and warmth.
    • He inherited a coat made of fine vicuña cloth.
词形
  • vicunas plural form
  • vicunas' possessive plural form
  • vicuna's possessive singular form