Have you any red calico like this? I asked the saleswoman.

" 你们有这样的印花布吗？" 我问售货员。

Look at the threads in the calico.

仔细看看棉布里的细线。

I went downstairs to the back of the store. Where will I find red calico like this? I asked.

我下楼商店后面去了。" 我在哪能找这样的印花布呢？" 我问。

Their faces beneath their sun-bonnets were sallow and malarial-looking but shining clean and their freshly ironed calicoes glistened with starch.

她们头戴遮阳帽，脸发暗，仿佛得了疟疾，干干净净，浆过熨过的印花布衣服显得发亮。

Now get a small bit of calico or muslin, and begin to fray out the edge.

小朋友, 请你拿一小块白棉布, 动手把边上的线抽出来。

I went up the steps. There I asked a man: Where will I find red calico?

我走上台阶，问那的一个人：" 我在哪能找印花布？"

She handed a new and absolutely plain garment, of coarse and unbleached calico.

她递给她一件新的、绝对朴素的衣服， 粗的、未漂白的印花布。

I went to the other end of the floor. I want some red calico, I said to a man.

我走另一端。" 我想要一些印花布，" 我对一个男人说。

Oh my gosh, are you a little calico?

哦，我的天哪，你小印花布吗？

Her dress was calico rags, far from clean.

她的衣服印花布碎布， 一点也不干净。

Grandma's dress was beautiful, too;a dark blue calico with autumn-colored leaves scattered over it.

奶奶的裙子也很漂亮；一件深蓝的印花布，上面散落着秋天的落叶。

Turkey red is perfectly plain in calicoes, she answered.

" 土耳其印花布中的绝对纯。

Calico could be years away from generating real revenues, let alone profits.

Calico 可能需要数年时间才能产生实际收入，更不用说利润了。

She was dressed neatly in calico, with a handkerchief bound around her head, bandana fashion.

她穿着整齐的印花布， 头上围着一条手帕， 像头巾式的。

'Edith says she finds the printed calicoes in Corfu better and cheaper than in London'.

“伊迪丝说她发现科孚岛的印花印花布比伦敦更好、更便宜”。

Pa got enough calico to make Ma a new apron.

爸爸买了足够的印花布给妈妈做一条新围裙。

All along one side of it were shelves full of colored prints and calicos.

一侧的架子上摆满了彩印刷品和印花布。

She entered, and behind her, almost hidden by her voluminous calico skirts, came her twelve-year-old daughter, squirming against her mother's legs.

她进来了，后面跟随着她那个１２岁的女----她怯生生地紧挨着母亲的腿，几乎被那件肥大的印花布裙子给遮住了。

Specified duties were laid upon sugar, indigo, calico, silks, and many other commodities imported into the colonies.

对进口殖民地的糖、靛蓝、印花布、丝绸和许多其他商品征收特定关税。

Stripes are worn more than anything else in calicoes, said she.

" 穿印花布时，条纹比其他任何东西要多。"