transitive. To enclose, encase; to put in a case. Also figurative.
| 单词 | θ101798 |
| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > encase or sheathe (14) casea1525 transitive. To enclose, encase; to put in a case. Also figurative. to case up1566 transitive. To enclose completely; to put in a case. ensheath1593 transitive. To enclose in, or as in, a sheath. encase1633 To overlay, surround, hem in as with a case. shell1637 transitive. To enclose in, or as in, a shell; to encase. (See shelled, adj.1 1). sheathea1640 To cover or encase (esp. a person or part of the body) in (something, usually protective). invaginate1656 transitive. To put in a sheath; to sheathe. jacket1861 transitive. gen. To cover with or enclose in a jacket (in various senses of the noun); spec. (chiefly reflexive) to clothe (a person) in a jacket. Subcategories:— with tubular casing (1) — with metal (1) — with armouring (1) — with a ferrule (2) — as with bark (1) |
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