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单词 wrapper
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Definition of wrapper in English:

wrapper

noun ˈrapəˈræpər
  • 1A piece of paper, plastic, or foil covering and protecting something sold or for sale.

    a sweet wrapper
    cellophane wrappers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Quite often, coupons are part of the packaging so always check wrappers and cartons carefully before you lob them into the swing-bin.
    • I peered at the albums underneath the plastic cellophane wrappers.
    • But already in the playground off Cambria Bridge Road bottle tops, cigarette ends, chip wrappers and sweet papers surround the teen shelter, a sight that some people think will worsen.
    • She also has in her possession thousands of plastic bottles and cellophane wrappers.
    • The posters are aimed at people dropping fast food wrappers and leftovers, predominantly in the town centre.
    • The crew chattered as they helped themselves to the supplies, covering the floor of the bridge with empty wrappers and stray crumbs of food in moments.
    • The bin in the corner held sweet wrappers, papers and strands of cotton, pieces of fabric.
    • Today's trip to the town dump was made odoriferous by two large plastic wrappers holding the grass cuttings from yesterday's mowing activities.
    • There were light scatterings of sweet papers and fast-food wrappers along this busy road.
    • The litter, plastic bags, food wrappers and cold drink and beer cans in front of the post office are still there.
    • Mr Morrissey pointed out that wrappers, sweet papers, empty cans, chip bags and plastic bottles made up the majority of the rubbish.
    • The advisers also want cigarettes to be sold in plain wrappers to make them less attractive to young smokers after new research found a proportion of the public were drawn to stylish cigarette packaging.
    • The bulk of the litter we noticed composed of drink cans and bottles, plastic food boxes and bags, sweet and sandwich wrappers.
    • Neal grabbed the packet of tissues and pulled them out, leaving only the plastic wrapper, which he ripped in half.
    • When bringing the hunt out to the backyard, foil wrappers will protect the eggs from dirt and debris, allowing for fun as well as a sanitary outdoor hunt.
    • Cigarettes began being sold in Britain in the 1850s, initially just sold in paper wrappers.
    • Some sweet and fast food wrappers and plastic bottles littered the area.
    • There are no bins and a few pieces of fast-food wrappers; sweet papers and bottles are the main offenders.
    • As well as the usual beer cans and plastic wrappers, Mr Burke regularly walked past rusting bike frames, an old scooter, an oil drum, and even an abandoned lamppost.
    • You should have seen the lads' faces when I emerged waving the foil wrapper from a pork pie.
    Synonyms
    cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper
    jacket, dust jacket, binding, sheath, sheathing
    1. 1.1 A cover enclosing a newspaper or magazine for posting.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She never read it and the copies just accumulated around the house still in their plastic wrappers.
      • Maybe you could start sending the magazine out in a plain brown wrapper.
      • Stamps were attached to the wrapper of the newspaper and couriers were hired to deliver Court to subscribers.
      • And the title, suddenly revealed, stares out at me from beneath the cellophane wrapper of the cover.
    2. 1.2 The dust jacket of a book.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Several months ago, our Conservation Services Division was asked to design a book wrapper for the use of the Princeton University Library.
      • If teens today feel they have time only to log on to the net and cyber chat, then they are not only shutting their minds off, but also loosing a lot of the rich heritage bound in between the wrappers of the books.
    3. 1.3North American A tobacco leaf of superior quality enclosing a cigar.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They may only shop for a certain wrapper or they only buy cigars that cost $4.
      • Prior to the turn of the century, the Corojo wrapper was the predominant wrapper tobacco used when rolling the famous Cuban brands.
  • 2North American A loose robe or gown.

    she put a wrapper over her nightdress
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The grand boubou (big boubou) consists of a gown worn over a shirt and trousers for men, and over a wrapper with a head-scarf for women.
    • She reached into the diminutive pocket located near the bodice of her wrapper, and procured a set of metallic keys hanging from a rather large gold ring.
    • We use cloth gowns, drapes, and wrappers at our facility, and the laundering of our linen is contracted to on outside laundry service.
    • Ekeleke masqueraders dance gracefully on short stilts, wear George-cloth wrappers, and cover their faces with a piece of lace.
    Synonyms
    housecoat, bathrobe, dressing gown, robe, negligee, kimono
    French peignoir, robe de chambre

Rhymes

clapper, dapper, flapper, grappa, kappa, knapper, mapper, nappa, napper, rapper, sapper, scrapper, snapper, strapper, tapper, trapper, yapper, Zappa
 
 

Definition of wrapper in US English:

wrapper

nounˈrapərˈræpər
  • 1A piece of paper, plastic, or foil covering and protecting something sold.

    a sweet wrapper
    cellophane wrappers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I peered at the albums underneath the plastic cellophane wrappers.
    • The posters are aimed at people dropping fast food wrappers and leftovers, predominantly in the town centre.
    • There are no bins and a few pieces of fast-food wrappers; sweet papers and bottles are the main offenders.
    • The advisers also want cigarettes to be sold in plain wrappers to make them less attractive to young smokers after new research found a proportion of the public were drawn to stylish cigarette packaging.
    • But already in the playground off Cambria Bridge Road bottle tops, cigarette ends, chip wrappers and sweet papers surround the teen shelter, a sight that some people think will worsen.
    • The bin in the corner held sweet wrappers, papers and strands of cotton, pieces of fabric.
    • As well as the usual beer cans and plastic wrappers, Mr Burke regularly walked past rusting bike frames, an old scooter, an oil drum, and even an abandoned lamppost.
    • The crew chattered as they helped themselves to the supplies, covering the floor of the bridge with empty wrappers and stray crumbs of food in moments.
    • Cigarettes began being sold in Britain in the 1850s, initially just sold in paper wrappers.
    • The litter, plastic bags, food wrappers and cold drink and beer cans in front of the post office are still there.
    • The bulk of the litter we noticed composed of drink cans and bottles, plastic food boxes and bags, sweet and sandwich wrappers.
    • When bringing the hunt out to the backyard, foil wrappers will protect the eggs from dirt and debris, allowing for fun as well as a sanitary outdoor hunt.
    • Quite often, coupons are part of the packaging so always check wrappers and cartons carefully before you lob them into the swing-bin.
    • Today's trip to the town dump was made odoriferous by two large plastic wrappers holding the grass cuttings from yesterday's mowing activities.
    • Neal grabbed the packet of tissues and pulled them out, leaving only the plastic wrapper, which he ripped in half.
    • Some sweet and fast food wrappers and plastic bottles littered the area.
    • You should have seen the lads' faces when I emerged waving the foil wrapper from a pork pie.
    • There were light scatterings of sweet papers and fast-food wrappers along this busy road.
    • She also has in her possession thousands of plastic bottles and cellophane wrappers.
    • Mr Morrissey pointed out that wrappers, sweet papers, empty cans, chip bags and plastic bottles made up the majority of the rubbish.
    Synonyms
    cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper
    1. 1.1 A cover enclosing a newspaper or magazine for mailing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And the title, suddenly revealed, stares out at me from beneath the cellophane wrapper of the cover.
      • Maybe you could start sending the magazine out in a plain brown wrapper.
      • Stamps were attached to the wrapper of the newspaper and couriers were hired to deliver Court to subscribers.
      • She never read it and the copies just accumulated around the house still in their plastic wrappers.
    2. 1.2 The dust jacket of a book.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If teens today feel they have time only to log on to the net and cyber chat, then they are not only shutting their minds off, but also loosing a lot of the rich heritage bound in between the wrappers of the books.
      • Several months ago, our Conservation Services Division was asked to design a book wrapper for the use of the Princeton University Library.
    3. 1.3North American A tobacco leaf of superior quality enclosing a cigar.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They may only shop for a certain wrapper or they only buy cigars that cost $4.
      • Prior to the turn of the century, the Corojo wrapper was the predominant wrapper tobacco used when rolling the famous Cuban brands.
  • 2North American A loose robe or gown.

    she put a wrapper over her nightdress
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The grand boubou (big boubou) consists of a gown worn over a shirt and trousers for men, and over a wrapper with a head-scarf for women.
    • We use cloth gowns, drapes, and wrappers at our facility, and the laundering of our linen is contracted to on outside laundry service.
    • Ekeleke masqueraders dance gracefully on short stilts, wear George-cloth wrappers, and cover their faces with a piece of lace.
    • She reached into the diminutive pocket located near the bodice of her wrapper, and procured a set of metallic keys hanging from a rather large gold ring.
    Synonyms
    housecoat, bathrobe, dressing gown, robe, negligee, kimono
 
 
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