作者ingenuo (抹茶拿铁)
看板GRE_Verbal
标题Re: [字汇] drape
时间Tue Sep 26 13:15:42 2006
※ 引述《KPT1234 (小黄)》之铭言:
: 刚刚看文章 有一段:
: drape themselves all over the chair
: 他翻做"他们摊在椅子上"
: 请问 drape 为什麽可以这样翻?
: 字典中只有"披 挂(衣服)"的意思
我稍微查了一下韦氏字典,
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): draped; draping
Etymology: probably back-formation from drapery
transitive verb
1 : to cover or adorn with or as if with folds of cloth
* 2 : to cause to hang or stretch out loosely or carelessly
3 : to arrange in flowing lines or folds
intransitive verb : to become arranged in folds
<this silk drapes beautifully>
韦氏的解释,我想第二点就是你所需要的罗。
另外我的英汉字典里也有提到,
drape + (over,around, round, against):使(手臂、腿等)垂、搭。
大致上是这样子,有遗漏的再请其他版友补充,谢谢:)。
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1F:推 hsinya:此字亦可当名词 凡垂挂织布料都可称为drapes 09/29 20:29