Used to measure strength of skein of pure and blend spinning of cotton, wool and chemical fiber etc.(用于测定棉，毛，化纤等纺织原料的纯纺，混纺纱线的缕纱强力。)
She passed me a skein of wool.(她递给我一绞羊毛线。)
Used for testing breaking tenacity and elongation at break of raw silk in skein and bobbin.(用于测定绞装和筒装生丝的断裂强度及断裂伸长率。)
It was only after drinking a bottle or two of wine that he felt vaguely that the terrible tangled skein of life which had terrified him so before was not so terrible as he had fancied.(他喝了一两瓶葡萄酒以后，他才模糊地意识到，往昔使他不寒而栗的难以解决的生活难题并不像他想象的那样可怕了。)
The skein after winding is characterized by even thickness and good form.(卷绕后的丝片具有厚薄均匀，成形良好的特点。)
This skein of wool won't disentangle.(这束毛线解不开。)
WHAT I WANT TO DO TODAY is to try to unravel a skein of intertwined apprehensions about different problems.(今天我要做的，就是试着去解开纠缠在这些不同问题上的思维乱麻。)
The irregular border indicated that over a long period of time each skein of yarn had been bought and hoarded whenever a dollar or two was available.(从它不规则的边沿来判断，每一束纱线都是在她手头存够一两美元的时候才买来的，而且之间隔的时间较长。)
One skein, two skeins, three skeins, and still the spool was full.(一团，两团，三团，纱锭还是满的。)
Colour stain can be eliminated effectively in skein mulberry silk yarn heavy-shade dyeing with some selected acid mordant dyes. Silk carpets made of such yarn will give clear-cut multilevel shades.(选用部分酸性媒染染料染深色绞装桑蚕丝，有效地解决了沾色病疵，使丝毯色泽层次分明。)
