counterpane
/koun-ter-peyn/US // ˈkaʊn tərˌpeɪn //UK // (ˈkaʊntəˌpeɪn) //
对联,对联式,对联的,对开的窗帘
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Older Use.
- : a quilt or coverlet for a bed; bedspread.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inquilt
Examples
She tore unconsciously at the counterpane, her fingers writhing against one another.
She twisted the fringe of the counterpane in her slender, white fingers, and she did not look at him.
And the mark of the bloody hand on the counterpane, where it is dragged?
When Heidi got into bed that night she found her old straw hat lying under the counterpane.
She spoke very languidly, and suffered Dixon to lay it on the counterpane before her, without putting out a hand to take it.
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