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headpiece

/hed-pees/US // ˈhɛdˌpis //UK // (ˈhɛdˌpiːs) //

头饰,首饰,头件,头部

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a piece of armor for the head; helmet.
    • : any covering for the head.
    • : a headset.
    • : the head as the seat of the intellect; judgment.
    • : the top piece or part of any of various things.
    • : Printing. a decorative piece at the head of a page, chapter, etc.

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Examples

  • Bearsun is able to maneuver it through a gap between the bottom of his large headpiece—a round, bulbous thing mounted on top of a motorcycle helmet, with two big, mesh-covered eyeholes—and his neck.

  • According to WWD, the 18-carat gold and diamond headpiece has been returned to Barrett, who has ownership over the crown.

  • The opening look combined a light turquoise, slinky evening gown with a mauve headpiece.

  • Florence Brudenell-Bruce attends day two of Royal Ascot, wearing a striking feather headpiece by Jane Taylor.

  • The headpiece characteristic of the Norman Conquest is the conical nasal Helm.

  • The usual form of helmet in the twelfth century is the cup-shaped headpiece of which the Cervellire is a typical example (Fig. 7).

  • Further on we read, now the feathers you may peradventure find, but the headpiece for the most part is laid aside.

  • Hildebrand has the watch on the tower—a heavy-headed knave, who holds a can of ale to be the best headpiece upon a night-watch.

  • The bow-man pulled back the bolt of the door, and thrust out the headpiece at the end of the bow.