polyester

noun
🔊/ˌpɒliˈestə(r)/
🔊/ˈpɑːliestər/
[uncountable]
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  1. a strong material made of fibres (called polyesters) which are produced by chemical processes, often mixed with other materials and used especially for making clothes聚酯(纤维);涤纶
    • a cotton and polyester shirt涤棉混纺衬衫
    • trousers made from a 50% cotton, 50% polyester mix由50%棉,50%聚酯纤维混合制成的裤子
    Topics Physics and chemistryc2, Clothes and Fashionc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPolyester is used before these nouns:
    • fibre
    • pants
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