warp and woof

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение warp and woof в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

The fundamental structure of any process or system

the manifest destiny theory that justifies the stealing of all territory contiguous to our own, and kindred topics, constitute the warp and woof of conversation.

The threads in a woven fabric, comprised of the warp (threads running lengthwise) and woof (threads running crosswise) to create a the texture of the fabric

The underlying structure on which something is built; a base or foundation: "profound dislocations throughout the entire warp and woof of the American economy" (David A. Stockman)

foundation of anything; base of something

Турецкое произношение

wôrp ınd wuf

Синонимы

warp and weft

Произношение

/ˈwôrp ənd ˈwo͞of/ /ˈwɔːrp ənd ˈwuːf/