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单词 quilt
释义
quiltquilt /kwɪlt/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINquilt
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French cuilte, from Latin culcita ‘mattress’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a patchwork quilt
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A double bed with a quilt.
  • At night, they pile on the bed with me like a quilt.
  • I saw the movie once but read the book several times, reading it under my quilt late into the night.
  • I sewed curtains and quilts and the boys were allowed to choose their own colour schemes and furnishings.
  • Replacing Gwen Bear on the quilt, she got ready for bed.
  • Stephen was still in bed but sitting up and there were books on Vangmoor all over the quilt.
  • The witness began to cry, and said they had a quilt and other little things.
  • When he opened the door to the room, she was in bed with the quilt pulled up to her neck.
word sets
WORD SETS
alcove, nounattic, nounback door, nounbasement, nounbasin, nounbath, nounbath, verbbath mat, nounbathroom, nounbathtub, nounbedchamber, nounbedroom, nounblanket, nounblind, nounbottom drawer, nounbox room, nouncabinet, nouncistern, nouncowl, nouncrazy quilt, noundado, noundeadbolt, noundeck, noundinette, noundining room, noundoorbell, noundoorjamb, noundoorknob, noundoorknocker, noundoormat, noundoorpost, noundoorstep, noundoorstop, noundoorway, noundouble glazing, noundownspout, noundownstairs, adverbdrainpipe, noundrapes, noundrawing room, noundressing room, nouneiderdown, nounfamily room, nounfanlight, nounfender, nounfireplace, nounfireside, nounfloor, nounfoyer, nounFrench doors, nounFrench windows, nounfrieze, nounfront door, nounfurnishings, noungable, noungabled, adjectivegarage, noungarret, noungeyser, noungranny flat, nounhatch, nounhatchway, nounhearth, nouninglenook, nounironing board, nounjamb, nounkitchen, nounlarder, nounlattice window, nounlibrary, nounlino, nounlinoleum, nounliving room, nounloft, nounlounge, nounlumber room, nounmaster bedroom, nounmat, nounmorning room, nounornament, nounpalace, nounpane, nounpantry, nounparlour, nounparquet, nounpassage, nounpatio, nounpatio doors, nounpelmet, nounpenthouse, nounpied-à-terre, nounplayroom, nounporch, nounpublic housing, nounquilt, nounradiator, nounranch, nounranch house, nounreception room, nounrecess, nounrecessed, adjectiverecreation room, nounrug, nounrunner, nounself-contained, adjectivesemi, nounsemi-detached, adjectiveshade, nounsill, nounsitting room, nounskylight, nounspare room, nounsplashback, nounsplit-level, adjectivestair, nounstaircase, nounstairway, nounstairwell, nounstorm door, nounstorm window, nounstucco, nounstudy, nounsuite, nounsun lounge, nounsun porch, nounterraced house, nounthreshold, nountied cottage, nountrestle table, nountub, nounundercoat, noununderfelt, noununderlay, noununit, nounutility room, nounveranda, nounvilla, nounwainscot, nounwalk-up, nounwall, nounwallpaper, nounwallpaper, verbwall-to-wall, adjectivewarming pan, nounwashroom, nounwastebasket, nounwet bar, nounwhitewash, nounwhitewash, verbwoodwork, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 a patchwork quilt
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Under the patchwork quilt, David turned over and sleepily pulled Clare towards him.· In the past, local hotlines have to the best of their ability provided only a patchwork quilt of assistance.· Across the lake is a patchwork quilt of Yorkshire countryside to the hills beyond.· And did he have their little scarves sewn up into a patchwork quilt?· After that, huddled under the patchwork quilt, they made love in a lazy, unhurried way.· The great double bed had brass rails and was covered with a patchwork quilt.· She shivered, jumped back into bed, and snuggled lower under the patchwork quilt.· There were tiny fields, like a patchwork quilt thrown across the rocks.
VERB
· She was making a patchwork quilt for the baby's cot.· They stayed in San Simon, making and selling her quilts.· The rags were popular with the women, who made quilts.· Ever since Polly had decided to get married, I had been making her a quilt.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • I don't mean sermons, or those awful sewing bees we used to have.
a warm thick cover for a bed, made by sewing two layers of cloth together, with feathers or a thick material in between themduvet
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