英['kælɪkəʊ]美['kælɪkoʊ]
noun(名词)
双解例句
noun(名词)
小知识
You can call anything with bright colors and patches calico like your cute calico cat or your colorful calico quilt.
There are many fabrics in the world, including silk, cashmere, and denim. Another is calico, which is made from cotton fibers and is printed, meaning it has designs or pictures on it. A calico dress may be printed with purple flowers or have another wild design. Because calico is brightly colored, this word also describes just about anything decorated brightly. As an adjective, calico means something close to motley or multi-colored. A calico design is varied and anything but boring.