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单词 overwrap
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overwrapn.

Brit. /ˈəʊvərap/, U.S. /ˈoʊvə(r)ˌræp/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, wrap n.
Etymology: < over- prefix + wrap n. Compare earlier overwrap v.
A thing which wraps; spec. a flexible wrapping fitted over packaged goods.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > a wrapping > flexible
overwrap1875
1875 B. B. Rogers tr. Aristophanes Wasps 177 It [sc. a mantle] seemed to me Most like an overwrap of Morychus.
1950 Sci. Monthly July 62/2 No. 450 cellophane often may be used without an overwrap.
1969 L. S. Mounts in W. R. R. Park Plastics Film Technol. v. 122 The greater stiffness [of medium density polyethylene films] improves the machinability for overwrap applications.
1989 Green Mag. Dec. 17/3 This is a waste of resources—surely all that is needed is one cellophane overwrap and the tea bags loose inside the box.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overwrapv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈrap/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈræp/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, wrap v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + wrap v.
transitive. To fit or wrap over or round (something); to envelop or wrap in something. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)]
bewindOE
writheOE
windc1175
bewrap?c1225
lapa1300
umbelaya1300
umbeweave1338
wlappec1380
enwrapa1382
wrapa1382
inlap1382
envelop1386
forwrapc1386
hapc1390
umbeclapa1400
umbethonrea1400
umblaya1400
wapc1420
biwlappea1425
revolve?a1425
to roll up?a1425
roll?c1425
to roll ina1475
wimple1513
to wind up?1533
invest1548
circumvolve1607
awrap1609
weave1620
sheet1621
obvolve1623
embowdle1625
amict1657
wry1674
woold1775
overwrap1815
wrapper1885
wrapper1905
weve-
1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. xiv. 431 Overwrapping each other like the tiles of a house.
1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur viii. ix. 530 Priests..in their plain white garments overwrapped by abnets of many folds.
1897 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 8 89 Truth and love, says he, are, however, overwrapped by external elements or impure and selfish motives.
1972 Daily Tel. 12 May (Colour Suppl.) 13/2 Overwrap anything large like poultry with mutton cloth for extra protection [in the freezer].
1995 BBC Good Food Aug. 108/1 When the food is cold, cover or overwrap it tightly with freezer foil or a freezer bag.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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