nightcap
FREQ #18662
n. 临睡前喝的酒, 睡帽
发音
US
/ˈnaɪtˌkæp/
其它
词形变化
nightcaps
复数
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nightcapped
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三单
nightcapping
现在分词
nightcapped
过去式
nightcapped
过去分词
别名
night-cap
night cap
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic.
I'll make myself a nightcap of whisky and lemon before heading to bed.
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2.
A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged.
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3.
A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.
睡帽
商务 工程Winston wore a nightcap to stave off the cold.
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4.
Something that a person reads or listens to before bed.
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5.
The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.
美国 体育 游戏
v.
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1.
To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed.
不及物
词汇关系
上位词 3
整体词 7
相关短语
词源
From night + cap.
来源：wiktionary