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snood

/snood/US // snud //UK // (snuːd) //

头巾,帽衫,围巾,鼻烟壶

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
    • : a headband for the hair.
    • : a netlike hat or part of a hat or fabric that holds or covers the back of a woman's hair.
    • : the pendulous skin over the beak of a turkey.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to bind or confine with a snood.

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Examples

  • She was walking quickly, pressing forward, wrapped in a fur mantle, with a Shetland snood drawn round her face.

  • Her long tresses bound only by the pale blue snood of the Scottish maiden, waved around her.

  • To each line were fastened eight or ten snoods: a snood is a short line with a hook at the end.

  • In less than an hour the boy caught a two-pounder having in its jaws the identical snood which the father had lost.

  • A young lady in a long dress, wearing mittens, on her head the snood of a Russian maiden.