单词 | swaddle |
释义 | swad·dle ![]() tr.v. swad·dled, swad·dling, swad·dles 1. To wrap, as in cloth: He stood on the sidewalk, swaddled in a blanket. 2. To wrap (a baby) in swaddling clothes. 3. To wrap or bind in bandages; swathe. n. A band or cloth used for swaddling. [Middle English swadlen, probably back-formation from swadling (band), swaddling (cloth), or swathelbonde, both from *swathelen, probably frequentative of Old English swathian, to swathe.] |
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