yarn

毛線、紗線、線

She bought some soft blue yarn to knit a scarf.

她買了一些柔軟的藍色毛線來織圍巾。

故事、奇談、閒話口語

My grandfather loved telling yarns about his years at sea.

我爺爺很愛講他在海上那些年的故事。

閒聊、聊天、講故事口語

The neighbors stood by the fence yarning all afternoon.

鄰居們站在籬笆邊聊了整個下午。

編故事、說長篇故事口語

He can spin a yarn that keeps everyone listening for hours.

他很會編故事，能讓大家聽好幾個小時。