| 释义 |
bedspread orig. U.S.|ˈbɛdsprɛd|
[f. bed n. + spread n. 8 a; cf. Du. bed(de)sprei.]
A light coverlet for a bed, usually removed when the bed is occupied.
1845W. T. Porter Big Bear Arkansas 30, I made a bedspread of his skin. 1848Bartlett Dict. Amer., Bed-spread, in the interior parts of the country, the common name for a bed-quilt, or coverlet. 1887Queen 29 Oct. 558/1 For bedspread and chair-seats in your pink room. 1914Evening News 15 Oct. 7/6 You will have a pretty, light, and warm bedspread at a cost of 1s. 7½d. 1926British Weekly 24 June 250/5 Silk bedspreads in rich colourings, with shot effects. |