coverlet
/kuhv-er-lit/US // ˈkʌv ər lɪt //UK // (ˈkʌvəlɪt) //
盖毯,盖毯子,罩子,罩杯
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n.名词 noun
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- : Also cov·er·lid [kuhv-er-lid]. /ˈkʌv ər lɪd/. a bed quilt that does not cover the pillow, used chiefly for warmth; bedspread.
- : Archaic. any covering or cover.
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Here Letty drew the coverlet from the face of the sleeping babe, and displayed his chubby proportions with maternal pride.
The thick white hair was arranged in seemly order, and his hands lay upon the coverlet as if he had finished something.
She turned and saw the moonlight streaming in at the window, and lying like a silver coverlet upon the floor.
He was silent for a full minute while the girl in the bed plucked at the coverlet and eyed first him and then Greenleaf.
He doubled his cloak, that by rolling himself up in it, it might serve the purposes both of a bed and of a coverlet.
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