to cover (one's head): to put on or wear one's hat or other head-covering; spec. after it has been taken off as a mark of reverence or respect; also…
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释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (intransitive)] > in specific way > in specific clothing (12) to cover (one's head)c1340 to cover (one's head): to put on or wear one's hat or other head-covering; spec. after it has been taken off as a mark of reverence or respect; also… boot1600 intransitive (for reflexive). To put on one's boots. to be covered1611 to cover (one's head): to put on or wear one's hat or other head-covering; spec. after it has been taken off as a mark of reverence or respect; also… to put on1611 spec. intransitive. Originally: †to put on a hat (obsolete). In later use (Scottish and Irish English): to dress, don clothing. Also… robea1626 intransitive. To put on a robe or robes. cloak1774 intransitive for reflexive. To put on a cloak, cloak oneself. wrap1847 absol. for reflexive. tuck1888 To shorten or short-coat (an infant). Usually with up. dialect. gown1896 intransitive for reflexive. To put on a gown. flannel1919 intransitive. To put on flannels. to suit up1927 Originally and chiefly North American. Cf. suited-up adj. (a) at suited, adj.1 compounds 1. intransitive. To dress oneself in a set of clothes or… to dress down1941 intransitive. To clothe oneself informally, or less formally than expected. |
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