[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指制织物或绳索的天然或人造)纤维,丝 A fibre is a thin thread of a natural or artificial substance, especially one that is used to make cloth or rope.
If you look at the paper under a microscope, you will see the fibres.
如果在显微镜下观察纸张,就会看见纤维。
...a variety of coloured fibres.
各式彩色丝线
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[N-VAR 可变名词]织物;纤维制品 A particular fibre is a type of cloth or other material that is made from or consists of threads.
The ball is made of rattan — a natural fibre.
这个球是由一种天然纤维——省藤制成的。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](植物或种子中的)纤维,食物纤维Fibre consists of the parts of plants or seeds that your body cannot digest. Fibre is useful because it makes food pass quickly through your body.
Most vegetables contain fibre.
大多数蔬菜都含有纤维。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](神经或肌肉)纤维 A fibre is a thin piece of flesh like a thread which connects nerve cells in your body or which muscles are made of.
...the nerve fibres.
神经纤维
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[PHRASE 短语]See also:
moral fibre
;深切地;全身心地 If you say that you feel something with every fibre of your being, you mean that you feel it very deeply.
[LITERARY 文]
I wanted to be an actress with every fibre of my being.
我一心一意想去做演员。
Oxford
fibre(especially USfiber)/ˈfaɪbə(r); NAmEˈfaɪbər/noun1[uncountable ]the part of food that helps to keep a person healthy by keeping the bowelsworking and moving other food quickly through the body (食物中的)纤维素SYN
roughage
◆dietary fibre饮食纤维素◆Dried fruits are especially high in fibre.干水果的纤维素含量尤其高。◆a high-/low-fibre diet纤维素含量高╱低的饮食2[countable , uncountable ]a material such as cloth or rope that is made from a mass of natural or artificial threads (织物或绳等的)纤维◆nylon and other man-made fibres尼龙和其他人造纤维3[countable ]one of the many thin threads that form body tissue,such as muscle, and natural materials, such as wood and cotton (人或动物身体组织及天然物质的)纤维◆cotton/wood/nerve/muscle fibres棉╱木╱神经╱肌肉纤维◆( literary) She loved him with every fibre of her being.她一心一意地爱他。☞see also
moral fibre
,
optical fibre
fibrefibresfibre/ˈfaɪbə(r); NAmEˈfaɪbər/
LDC
fibrefi‧bre British English, fiber American English /ˈfaɪbə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun
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1[uncountable] the parts of plants that you eat but cannot digest. Fibre helps to keep you healthy by moving food quickly through your body: Fruit and vegetables are high in fibre content. food that is high in dietary fibre2[countable, uncountable] a mass of threads used to make rope, cloth etcnatural/synthetic/man-made etc fibre Nylon is a man-made fibre.3[countable] a thin thread, or one of the thin parts like threads that form natural materials such as wood or carbon4nerve/muscle fibres the thin pieces of flesh that form the nerves or muscles in your body5with every fibre of your being literary if you feel something with every fibre of your being, you feel it very strongly: He wanted her with every fibre of his being. → moral fibre
at moral1(2)
, optical fibre
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