| 单词 | boat bed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasboat bed boat bed n. [after French lit à bateau, lit en bateau (both 1835 or earlier), and lit-bateau (1856 or earlier)] (a) a type of bed having a high, prow-shaped headboard and footboard; (also more generally) any bed shaped like a boat; (b) a boat that serves as a bed. ΚΠ 1888 Harper's Mag. Oct. 747/2 A lit-à-bateau (boat-bed), so called because shaped almost like a state-barge, perhaps. 1897 Outing June 257/1 As I looked over the gunwale of my boat-bed, I saw the disk of the sun looming gloriously above the horizon. 1922 M. Widdemer Winona on her Own xi. 259 Didn't any of you notice that stunning boat bed in the room? 1980 J. E. Keller Adirondack Wilderness xii. 137 Trudeau was delighted to be able to shoot a deer from his boat-bed. 2003 Daily Miner & News (Kenora, Ont.) (Nexis) 13 June (Lifestyle section) b1 She created a quilt for her grandson who sleeps in a boat bed. < as lemmas |
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