the way a surface, substance or piece of cloth feels when you touch it, for example how rough, smooth, hard or soft it is 质地;手感 the soft texture of velvet 天鹅绒柔软的质地 She uses a variety of different colours and textures in her wall hangings. 她悬挂的帷幔色彩和质地多姿多彩。 The method used will vary with the soil texture and climate. 所使用的方法会因土壤质地和气候而异。
Extra ExamplesThe cloth was rough in texture. 这种布料质地粗糙。 the gritty texture of sand 沙子的粗糙质地 She pays great attention to the surface texture of her paintings. 她非常重视她的画作的表面质感。 - (figurative)
the movie's stunning visual texture 该影片令人惊叹的视觉肌理
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- dense
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the way food or drink tastes or feels in your mouth, for example whether it is rough, smooth, light, heavy, etc. 口感 Extra ExamplesTopics Cooking and eatingc1It's a pungent little wine with a velvety texture. 这种小酒味冲,口感如天鹅绒般柔和。 She enjoyed the rich texture of the beer. 她喜欢这种啤酒醇厚的口感。 Sponge cakes have a light texture. 海绵蛋糕口感松软。 the chewy texture of Portobello mushrooms 双孢蘑菇嚼上去肉质肥厚
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- dense
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the way that different parts of a piece of music or literature are combined to create a final impression (音乐或文学的)和谐统一感,神韵 the rich texture of the symphony 这首交响曲优美和谐的乐感 a piece of music with a dense choral texture 一首带有紧密的合唱织体的曲子
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- dense
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Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a woven fabric or something resembling this): from Latin textura ‘weaving’, from text- ‘woven’, from the verb texere.