释义 |
feather bed noun Etymology: Middle English fetherbed, from fether feather + bed (I) — more at feather 1. a. : a feather mattress b. : a bed having a feather mattress 2. : a markedly easy and comfortable state or position : sinecure 3. : a bed often formed in pools and shallow lakes by the crowded growth of stoneworts; also : a stonewort of the genus Chara |