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swaddle

/swod-l/US // ˈswɒd l //UK // (ˈswɒdəl) //

襁褓,襁褓中的孩子,襁褓中,襁褓中的婴儿

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    swad·dled, swad·dling.

    • : to bind with long, narrow strips of cloth to prevent free movement; wrap tightly with clothes.
    • : to wrap round with bandages.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a long, narrow strip of cloth used for swaddling or bandaging.

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Examples

  • Measuring 16 x 64 inches, these swaddles will fit your new little life perfectly.

  • They are machine-washable, cotton swaddles that can double as baby blankets, car seat covers, and more.

  • The English approach is to swaddle any attacks with disarming self-deprecation.

  • The swaddle is a piece of stout cloth about a yard square, to one corner of which is attached a long narrow band.

  • They take a live man, let us say Sergey Golovin, they swaddle him as a doll and they hang him by the neck until he is dead.

  • The one thing she would not buy was a sewing machine to make her own swaddle with, as Ilse economically counselled.

  • There would be sad screaming and kicking were I to swaddle mine in stone-work.

  • Come, come, strap and string down; swaddle it round wi' sax dizzen o' wheelbands, and fasten a steel-belted fur cap ower aboon a'.