The box was corded, the card nailed on.
子是用绳子绑起来,卡片是钉在上面。
One bitter cold day near Christmastime the tailor began to make a coat—a coat of cherry-coloured corded silk embroidered with pansies and roses, and a cream coloured satin waistcoat—trimmed with gauze and green worsted chenille—for the Mayor of Gloucester.
圣诞节前夕一个寒冷日子里,裁缝开始为格洛斯特市长制作一件外套——一件绣有三色紫罗兰和玫瑰樱桃色绳纹丝绸外套,以及一件奶油色缎背心——饰有薄纱和绿色精纺雪尼尔绒。