pillow

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n. 枕头, 靠垫, 枕状岩 vt. 作...的枕头, 垫, 枕于 vi. 靠在枕上

发音

UK /ˈpɪl.əʊ/
US /ˈpɪl.oʊ/
US /ˈpɛl.oʊ/

词形变化

pillows 复数 pillows pillowed pillowest pilloweth pillowing pillows 三单 pillowing 现在分词 pillowed 过去式 pillowed 过去分词

别名

piller pilow

教材释义与例句

名词

枕头

a cloth bag filled with soft material that you put your head on when you are sleeping

动词

垫；枕于…；使…靠在

to rest your head somewhere

动词

枕着头；靠在枕上

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

    枕头

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any similar head support used for sleep, such as a neck pillow or a hard porcelain pillow. Example: She slept with her head on the pillow.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A pillow lava.

    可数 不可数 地质
  4. 4.

    A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block.

    可数 不可数 工程
  5. 5.

    A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.

    可数 不可数 航海 交通
  6. 6.

    The socket of a pivot.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    A kind of plain, coarse fustian.

    不可数 可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To rest as on a pillow.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

cushion

下位词 1

bolster
动词

同义词 1

rest

上位词 6

put place set position lay pose

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English pilwe, from Old English pyle, pylu (“pillow”), from Proto-West Germanic *pulwī (“pillow”), from Latin pulvīnus (“cushion”), derived from pulvis (“dust, powder”) + -īnus (“-ine”), for the filler of a pillow. Doublet of pulvinus. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Peel (“pillow”), Alemannic German Pfulme (“pillow”), Dutch peluw (“a long, narrow pillow”), German Pfühl (“a big and soft pillow”), German Low German Pöhl (“pad, pillow, cushion”).

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