1. The colonists bartered calico with the natives for furs. 殖民者以印花布交换印地安人的土地。
2. Calico and Mull: calico and mull are used for testing either a part or the whole of a pattern. This is then referred to as a toile. 印花布和细软布：它们是用来检验样板的一个部分或整个样板是否合身。我们把它们的成品称为样衣。
3. The white dorsal plates of this sea star, photographed in the western Pacific Ocean, give it a calico pattern that helps it blend with its rocky surroundings. 在自然界模式。这只海星的白色背部盘，摄影在西太平洋，给它一种印花布图案帮助它混和它的岩石的周围。
英英解释
n.
1. coarse cloth with a bright print
2. made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
3. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
