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bed down

/bed/US // bɛd //UK // (bɛd) //

躺下,卧床休息,卧床不起,卧倒

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
    • : the mattress and bedclothes together with the bedstead of a bed.
    • : the bedstead alone.
    • : the act of or time for sleeping: Now for a cup of cocoa and then bed.
    • : the use of a bed for the night; lodging: I reserved a bed at the old inn.
    • : the marital relationship.
    • : any resting place: making his bed under a tree.
    • : something resembling a bed in form or position.
    • : a piece or area of ground in a garden or lawn in which plants are grown.
    • : an area in a greenhouse in which plants are grown.
    • : the plants in such areas.
    • : the bottom of a lake, river, sea, or other body of water.
    • : a piece or part forming a foundation or base.
    • : a layer of rock; a stratum.
    • : a foundation surface of earth or rock supporting a track, pavement, or the like: a gravel bed for the roadway.
    • : Building Trades. the underside of a stone, brick, slate, tile, etc., laid in position.the upper side of a stone laid in position.the layer of mortar in which a brick, stone, etc., is laid.the natural stratification of a stone: a stone laid on bed.
    • : Furniture. skirt.
    • : the flat surface in a printing press on which the form of type is laid.
    • : Transportation. the body or, sometimes, the floor or bottom of a truck or trailer.
    • : Chemistry. a compact mass of a substance functioning in a reaction as a catalyst or reactant.
    • : Sports. the canvas surface of a trampoline.the smooth, wooden floor of a bowling alley.the slate surface of a billiard table to which the cloth is fastened.
    • : Zoology. flesh enveloping the base of a claw, especially the germinative layer beneath the claw.
    • : Also called mock, mock mold .Shipbuilding. a shaped steel pattern upon which furnaced plates for the hull of a vessel are hammered to shape.
    • : bed and board.
v.有主动词 verb
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    bed·ded, bed·ding.

    • : to provide with a bed.
    • : to put to bed.
    • : Horticulture. to plant in or as in a bed.
    • : to lay flat.
    • : to place in a bed or layer: to bed oysters.
    • : to embed, as in a substance: bedding the flagstones in concrete.
    • : to take or accompany to bed for purposes of sexual intercourse.
v.无主动词 verb
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    bed·ded, bed·ding.

    • : to have sleeping accommodations: He says we can bed there for the night.
    • : Geology. to form a compact layer or stratum.
    • : to lie flat or close against another part.
    • : Archaic. to go to bed.
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    • : bed down, to make a bed for.to retire to bed: They put out the fire and decided to bed down for the night.

Phrases

  • bed and board
  • bed and breakfast
  • bed of roses
  • early to bed
  • get up on the wrong side of bed
  • go to bed with
  • make one's bed and lie in it
  • make the bed
  • put to bed
  • should have stood in bed
  • strange bedfellows

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insettle
as insleep

Examples

  • At night it flips over to reveal a true foam-mattress backside and create a 42-by-72-inch bed.

  • So sign up for a community garden space, turn over a backyard bed, or mount some planting boxes on your windows and get going.

  • At his bed and breakfast in southern Sweden, Carlsson used to rotate porridge duties with two friends, and guests always complimented their meals on days when he cooked.

  • A wall separated the office space from his bed around the corner.

  • For a-la-carte under bed storage, or bags that can move between beds, closets, and beyond, Dokehom has you covered.

  • My doctor insisted that once I filed this piece I lie down on my bed and not get out.

  • I fall back into a dream and then suddenly there is a tapping on the window just above my bed.

  • The distinction between over-policing and non-responsiveness was alive and well in Bed-Stuy.

  • At Woodhull Hospital, the Bed-Stuy ambulance crew kept doing all they could as they wheeled Ramos into the emergency room.

  • While violent offenses are dramatically down in Bed Stuy, pockets of violence persist here.

  • She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.

  • The embankment or road-bed was commenced by gigantic piling, and is very broad and substantial.

  • Gaze not upon another man's wife, and be not inquisitive after his handmaid, and approach not her bed.

  • A little boy had been quarrelling with his sister named Muriel just before going to bed.

  • She folded them tightly in a handkerchief, and thrust the parcel as far as her arm could reach between the mattress and the bed.