| 单词 | face covering |
| 释义 | > as lemmasface covering face covering n. any of various types of mask or covering worn to protect or conceal the face; (now) esp. one worn over the mouth and nose in order to reduce the transmission of infectious agents. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > mask invisory1583 mask1601 vizard1614 face coveringa1732 a1732 T. Boston Christian Life Delineated (1775) 27 The face-covering that was on the condemned is destroyed. 1829 Sheffield Independent 4 July [He] passed through the burning flames, protected by..a face covering made of..metallic netting. 1946 Sci. News Let. 20 July 42/2 Skilled surgeons operate behind spotless face coverings. 1996 Jrnl. Law & Relig. 12 54 Minnesota police arrested a Muslim woman because of her face veil... She was charged with violating a city ordinance that prohibited face coverings. 2020 Independent (Nexis) 17 Apr. (Home section) 1 The mayor of London has said that masks should be made compulsory on public transport, citing evidence that suggests face coverings reduce the spread of coronavirus. < as lemmas |
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