| 单词 | pillow |
| 释义 | pillow (once / 307 pages) nv A pillow is something you rest your head on while you sleep. Or, during a slumber party, a pillow could be used as a weapon. While in some cultures people have used hard pillows made of stone or wood, it's most common today to sleep with your head on a pillow stuffed with feathers or foam. Many people also have pillows on their chairs and sofas, either as decoration or to make them more comfortable. During a "pillow fight," playful combatants hit each other with soft pillows. WORD FAMILYpillow: pillowed, pillowing, pillows USAGE EXAMPLESAn accelerometer about the size of a quarter attaches to a pillow and tracks tosses and turns. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) We slept in our car, and once, in the back of Foot Locker, using packs of socks for pillows. Salon(Dec 27, 2016) In 1959’s “Pillow Talk,” released three years before the first Bond film, Rock Hudson defined a certain version of the “ladies man” in romantic cinema. Salon(Dec 26, 2016) 1n a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person Hypo|Hyper bed pillow a soft pillow for use on a bed bolster, long pillowa pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows cushion a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. 2v rest on or as if on a pillow pillow your head Syn|Hyper rest lay, place, pose, position, put, set put into a certain place or abstract location |
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