单词 | head net |
释义 | > as lemmashead net head net n. a net worn over or placed around the head, esp. for protection against mosquitoes and other insects. ΚΠ 1839 T. Mitchell in Aristophanes Frogs 255 Girdles of all sorts,—leather, hemp, and wool—Veil, head-net, puff-box with its proper tool. 1873 N.Y. Times 4 Aug. 1/1 I saw men digging at a road-track, each with his pocket head-net and thick gloves, and even then they could hardly get on with their work. 1968 C. Helmericks Down Wild River North i. vi. 102 We scratched perpetually at mosquito bites, although we disdained to use the stuffy headnets. 2003 Boys' Life Sept. 21 Out came the neoprene gloves, insect repellent and mesh-covered head nets. < as lemmas |
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