| 单词 | envelop |
| 释义 | envelop —enveloper, n. v. /en vel"euhp/; n. /en vel"euhp, en"veuh leuhp, ahn"-/, v. , enveloped, enveloping. n. v.t. 1. to wrap up in or as in a covering: The long cloak she was wearing enveloped her completely. 2. to serve as a wrapping or covering for, as a membrane of an organ or a sheath. 3. to surround entirely. 4. Mil. to attack (an enemy's flank). n. 5. envelope. [1350-1400; ME envolupen < OF envoluper, equiv. to en- EN-1 + voloper to envelop, of obscure orig.; cf. OPr (en)volopar, It inviluppare to envelop, It viluppo tuft, bundle, confusion, referred to ML faluppa chaff, wisp of straw, perh. influenced by the descendants of L volvere to roll] Syn. 1. enfold, cover, hide, conceal. 3. encompass, enclose. |
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