n.[U]

1. 天鹅绒，丝绒
   The lawn looks like green velvet.

   那草坪看上去就像绿色的天鹅绒。

2. 天鹅绒裙衫
3. 鹿角上之绒毛状皮
4. 天鹅绒似的东西
5. 【旧】【俚】意外之财
   He took in plenty of velvet when he worked for the firm.

   他替该公司工作时得到一大笔钱。

a.[B]

1. 天鹅绒制的；用天鹅绒覆盖的
   She wore a velvet dress.

   她穿一件丝绒连衫裙。

2. 天鹅绒似的，柔软光滑的
   Our kitten has soft, velvet paws.

   我们的小猫长着柔软光滑的爪子。

n.

1. a closely woven fabric of silk, cotton, or nylon with a thick short pile on one side.
2. soft downy skin that covers a deer's antler while it is growing.