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coverlet

英 ['kʌvəlɪt] 美 ['kʌvɚlət]

解释

n. 被单；床罩

※ 提供单词"coverlet"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

coverlet (n.): c. 1300, perhaps a diminutive of cover (n.), but early form coverlite suggests an unrecorded Old French or folk-etymology *covre-lit, from covrir "to cover" + lit "bed" (see litter (n.)).

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例句和用法

1. The curtains and the coverlet of the bed were chocolate velvet.: 窗帘和床罩是深棕色天鹅绒的。

2. The television was sheathed in a snug coverlet.: 电视机用一个床罩严严实实地盖住了。

3. He turned back the coverlet and slipped between the sheets.: 他掀开床罩,钻进被单里.

4. He fumbled at the embroidered coverlet.: 他笨手笨脚地把绣花被单扯来扯去.

5. Scarlett kicked the coverlet in impotent rage, trying to think of something bad enough to say.: 思嘉气得一脚踢开被子, 想找一句最难听的话来咒骂一声.