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wraps

/rap/US // ræp //UK // (ræp) //

包裹,包装,包围,包覆

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    wrapped or wrapt, wrap·ping.

    • : to enclose in something wound or folded about: She wrapped her head in a scarf.
    • : to enclose and make fast within a covering of paper or the like: He wrapped the package up in brown paper.
    • : to wind, fold, or bind about as a covering.
    • : to protect with coverings, outer garments, etc..
    • : to cover with a sheer silk or linen fabric, as to repair or strengthen them.
    • : to surround, envelop, shroud, or hide.
    • : to fold or roll up.
    • : Movies, Television. to finish the filming of.
v.无主动词 verb
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    wrapped or wrapt, wrap·ping.

    • : to wrap oneself.
    • : to become wrapped, as about something; fold.
    • : Movies, Television. to complete the filming of a motion picture: We hope to wrap in time for Christmas.
n.名词 noun
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    • : something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
    • : a beauty treatment in which a part or all of the body is covered with cream, lotion, herbs, or the like and then wrapped snugly with cloth.
    • : a sheer silk or linen fabric glued to the fingernails to repair or strengthen them.
    • : a piece of thin, flat bread wrapped around a filling and eaten as a sandwich.
    • : Movies, Television. the completion of photography on a film or an individual scene.the termination of a working day during the shooting of a film.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : wraparound in style: a wrap skirt.
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    • : wrap up, to conclude; finish work on: to wrap up a project.

Phrases

  • wrap up
  • twist (wrap) around one's finger
  • under wraps

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsurround with a covering
Forms: wrapped, wrapping

Examples

  • The U.S. wants to keep its $55 billion bomber program under tight wraps.

  • Especially with casting, those things are hard to keep under wraps.

  • EDINBURGH — Every actor can recall their worst review; but most try to keep them under wraps.

  • But it was good that it was kept under wraps, because it made it so much more shocking.

  • And he has just the idea: a radical new video service, the details of which he's smartly keeping under wraps.

  • When a leaf is so young that it wraps itself around the main stalk it's useless to try to turn it over.

  • When the party was complete they bundled into their wraps again and piled into the machines.

  • And, by the way, there is little danger of being supplied with too many clothes and wraps when motoring in Britain.

  • The envelope of air wraps the earth completely about, and, though varying in thickness, is everywhere present over its surface.

  • At no time in the summer were we able to dispense for any length of time with heavy wraps and robes while on the road.