security blanket

短语
大学

n. 给人安全感之物;慰藉; 安乐毯(一种供婴儿抓摸吮咬使其获得安慰的布料或衣服)

词形变化

security blankets 复数 security blankets

教材释义与例句

名词

(儿童借以得到安全感的)安慰毯;保护物;防护措施;安全保障

名词

保护伞;安全毯;安心毯

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A blanket that one uses to have a secure feeling or reduced anxiety, usually in the early years of life.

  2. 2.

    Any object one uses to have a sense of security or reduced anxiety.

    That rabbit's foot is his security blanket.

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Linus van Pelt's security blanket in Charles Schulz's comic strip Peanuts.

来源:wiktionary