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单词 swaddle
释义
swaddleswad‧dle /ˈswɒdl $ ˈswɑːdl/ verb [transitive] old-fashioned Word Origin
WORD ORIGINswaddle
Origin:
1400-1500 Probably from sweddle ‘to swaddle’ (13-17 centuries), from Old English swethel ‘swaddling clothes’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
swaddle
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyswaddle
he, she, itswaddles
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyswaddled
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave swaddled
he, she, ithas swaddled
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad swaddled
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill swaddle
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have swaddled
Continuous Form
PresentIam swaddling
he, she, itis swaddling
you, we, theyare swaddling
PastI, he, she, itwas swaddling
you, we, theywere swaddling
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been swaddling
he, she, ithas been swaddling
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been swaddling
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be swaddling
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been swaddling
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Each morning I swaddled them in cotton wool and boxes of Band-Aids.
  • I can only suggest, Bill, that you swaddle them both and keep them immobilised for a week.
  • It is a birth swaddled in deception, whose secret will not be shared by those most affected until decades have passed.
  • Not surprising since the industry itself was still in swaddling clothes.
  • Where once this corner of the island was swaddled in green, a lunar landscape now stands.
word sets
WORD SETS
afterbirth, nounantenatal, adjectiveartificial insemination, nounbaby blues, nounbarren, adjectivebarrier method, nounbear, verbbirth control, nounbreast-feed, verbbreech birth, nouncaesarean, nouncap, nounchildbearing, nounchildbirth, nounconceive, verbconfinement, nouncontraception, nouncontraction, nounC-section, noundeliver, verbdelivery, noundiaphragm, nounDutch cap, nounembryo, nounembryology, nouneugenics, nounfamily planning, nounfertility, nounfertility drug, nounfertilize, verbfetal, adjectivefetus, nounfoetal position, nounfoetus, nounfull-term, adjectivegestation, noungonad, nounincubator, nouninduce, verbinduction, nouninfant mortality rate, nouninfertile, adjectiveIUD, nounIVF, nounmaternal, adjectivematernity, nounmidwife, nounmidwifery, nounmilk, nounmiscarriage, nounmiscarry, verbmorning-after pill, nounmorning sickness, nounmother-to-be, nounmum-to-be, nounnatal, adjectivenatural, adjectivenatural childbirth, nounneuter, verbnurse, verbobstetrics, nounoral contraceptive, nounoviduct, nounovulate, verbovum, nounperinatal, adjectivepostnatal, adjectivepreemie, nounpregnancy, nounpregnant, adjectivepremature, adjectivepresentation, nounprocreate, verbproduce, verbquickening, nounreproduce, verbreproduction, nounreproductive, adjectiverhythm method, nounspay, verbsterile, adjectivesterilize, verbstillbirth, nounstillborn, adjectivestretch mark, nounsurrogate mother, nounswaddle, verbswaddling clothes, nountermination, nountest-tube baby, nountrimester, nounultrasound, nounumbilical cord, noununborn, adjectivewean, verbzygote, noun
to wrap a baby tightly to keep it warm and protect it
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