crochet

noun
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪ/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. a way of making clothes, etc. from wool or cotton using a special thick needle with a hook at the end to make a pattern of connected threads钩针编织
    Topics Hobbiesc2
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French, diminutive of croc ‘hook’, from Old Norse krókr.

crochet

verb
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪ/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪ/
[transitive, intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they crochet
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪ/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪ/
he / she / it crochets
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪz/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪz/
past simple crocheted
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪd/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪd/
past participle crocheted
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪd/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪd/
-ing form crocheting
🔊/ˈkrəʊʃeɪɪŋ/
🔊/krəʊˈʃeɪɪŋ/
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  1. crochet (something) to make something using crochet用钩针编织
    • a crocheted shawl钩针编织的披肩
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French, diminutive of croc ‘hook’, from Old Norse krókr.