a closely woven fabric of silk, cotton, or nylon, that has a thick short pile on one side
丝绒;立绒;天鹅绒(丝、棉或尼龙制)。
soft downy skin that covers a deer's antler while it is growing
(鹿角成长期中带茸毛的)鹿角嫩皮,鹿茸。
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on velvet informal ,dated in an advantageous or prosperous position 〈非正式,旧〉 地位有利;条件优裕 
"Middle English:  from Old French 

