英语词汇“apron”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINapron

Origin:

1500-1600 a napron, mistaken for an apron; napron (14-16 centuries) from Old French naperon, from nape ‘cloth’

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

He'd had time to wash his hands and take off his rubber gloves and apron.
It's as if somebody put June Cleaver's pearl necklace and apron on Madonna.
One of the cooks came in, judging by the white apron.
Our dive bombers found numerous carrier-type aircraft lined up on the apron of the field and quickly set them ablaze.
Sarah finished the washing-up and, taking off her apron, folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers.
She took off her apron and went upstairs from the basement to suggest the extravagance to Irena.

WORD SETS► Air

aerial, adjectiveaero-, prefixaerobatics, nounaerodrome, nounaeronautics, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft, nounaircrew, nounairfare, nounairfield, nounairline, nounairliner, nounair pocket, nounairport, nounairship, nounairsick, adjectiveairspace, nounairspeed, nounairstrip, nounair terminal, nounair traffic controller, nounairway, nounairworthy, adjectivealtimeter, nounapron, nounautomatic pilot, nounautopilot, nounaviation, nounaviator, nounballast, nounballoon, nounballooning, nounbank, verbbarrage balloon, nounbiplane, nounblack box, nounblimp, nounboarding card, nounboarding pass, nounbulkhead, nounbusiness class, nounbuzz, verbcabin, nouncaptain, nouncarousel, nounceiling, nouncharter flight, nouncheck-in, nounchock, nounchopper, nounchute, nounclub class, nouncontrail, nouncontrol tower, nounco-pilot, nouncowling, nouncraft, nouncrash landing, noundeparture lounge, noundepartures board, noundirigible, noundisembark, verbdive, verbeconomy class, nouneject, verbejector seat, nounfin, nounflap, nounflier, nounflight, nounflight attendant, nounflight deck, nounflight path, nounflight recorder, nounflight simulator, nounfly, verbflyby, nounflyer, nounflying, nounflypast, nounfree fall, nounfuselage, noungate, nounglider, noungliding, noungondola, nounground, verbground control, nounground crew, nounground staff, nounhangar, nounhang-glider, nounhang-gliding, nounhelicopter, nounhelicopter pad, nounheliport, nounhijacking, nounholding pattern, nounhot-air balloon, nounhydroplane, nouninbound, adjectivein-flight, adjectiveinstrument panel, nounjet, nounjet engine, nounjet-propelled, adjectivejet propulsion, nounjoystick, nounjumbo jet, nounjump jet, nounland, verblanding gear, nounlanding strip, nounlayover, nounlift, nounlight aircraft, nounlounge, nounlow-flying, adjectivemicrolight, nounmonoplane, nounnavigation, nounno-fly zone, nounnose, nounnosedive, nounnosedive, verboverfly, verbparachute, nounparachute, verbparachutist, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, nounpitch, verbplane, nounplot, verbpod, nounpressurized, adjectiveprop, nounpropeller, nounradio beacon, nounrefuel, verbripcord, nounroll, verbroll, nounrotor, nounrudder, nounrunway, nounseaplane, nounseat belt, nounshort-haul, adjectiveski plane, nounskycap, nounsonic boom, nounspoiler, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstrut, nounswept-back, adjectiveswoop, verbtail, nountailspin, nountake-off, nountaxi, verbterminal, nountest pilot, nounthrust, nountouchdown, nountransit lounge, nountransport plane, nounturbojet, nounturboprop, nountwin-engined, adjectiveundercarriage, nounupgrade, verbvapour trail, nounwheel, verbwindsock, nounwind tunnel, nounwing, nounwingspan, nounwingtip, nounzeppelin, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► cut the apron strings

You’re 25 years old, and you still haven’t cut the apron strings.

► tied to ... apron strings

Jeff is still tied to his mother’s apron strings.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► white

· One of the cooks came in, judging by the white apron.· The maids in their navy-blue uniforms and white ruffled aprons took twice as long to clean his room.· A maid, her white cap and apron immaculate, opened the door and gave a little bob as Dinah passed inside.· The bartenders' faces were as white as their aprons.· She had been given a plain black dress with a crisp white apron and a mob-cap.· Jean-Marie, a middle-aged charmer who prefers to work minus a white apron, could not recall a Rene in the family.· We girls wore starched white aprons and very uncomfortable they were too.

NOUN► leather

· Punch was waiting, small and silent, in his leather apron.· Here the leather aprons came into play.· So he took up the longest and sharpest, wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron, and waited.

► pocket

· Edward's doll was in Anna's apron pocket.· Answering her own question, she began stuffing her dress and apron pockets with apples.· Once she had left, I reached into my apron pocket for my packet of cigarettes.· Helen LaChance slipped the envelope into her apron pocket.

VERB► put

· Well, put on your apron.

► take

· Sarah finished the washing-up and, taking off her apron, folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers.· Come on... take off that apron.· She took off her apron and went upstairs from the basement to suggest the extravagance to Irena.· She stood alongside him and took off her apron.· You take the apron off and cover his shoulders and head with it.· She took off the voluminous apron Cook had lent her and went in search of her charge.· You take the apron and put it on.

► tie

· Léonie tied on an apron and hoisted herself on to a kitchen chair.

► wear

· Think that farmers wives still wear sackcloth aprons and wellingtons? 2.· Never mind that none of the other patrons were wearing aprons.· Mrs Squirrel will wear an apron, naturally.· Mom wears an apron and a smile, looking fully ensconced in family life.· We all wore these aprons as a uniform and to protect our own clothes while we were working.· She wore an apron, but she wore it her way, with nothing underneath it.· And her hair was untidy and she was wearing an apron.· She wore a large hand-stitched apron over her skirt.

单词	apron
释义	aprona‧pron /ˈeɪprən/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINapron Origin: 1500-1600 a napron, mistaken for an apron; napron (14-16 centuries) from Old French naperon, from nape ‘cloth’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He'd had time to wash his hands and take off his rubber gloves and apron. It's as if somebody put June Cleaver's pearl necklace and apron on Madonna. One of the cooks came in, judging by the white apron. Our dive bombers found numerous carrier-type aircraft lined up on the apron of the field and quickly set them ablaze. Sarah finished the washing-up and, taking off her apron, folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers. She took off her apron and went upstairs from the basement to suggest the extravagance to Irena. word sets WORD SETS► Air aerial, adjectiveaero-, prefixaerobatics, nounaerodrome, nounaeronautics, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft, nounaircrew, nounairfare, nounairfield, nounairline, nounairliner, nounair pocket, nounairport, nounairship, nounairsick, adjectiveairspace, nounairspeed, nounairstrip, nounair terminal, nounair traffic controller, nounairway, nounairworthy, adjectivealtimeter, nounapron, nounautomatic pilot, nounautopilot, nounaviation, nounaviator, nounballast, nounballoon, nounballooning, nounbank, verbbarrage balloon, nounbiplane, nounblack box, nounblimp, nounboarding card, nounboarding pass, nounbulkhead, nounbusiness class, nounbuzz, verbcabin, nouncaptain, nouncarousel, nounceiling, nouncharter flight, nouncheck-in, nounchock, nounchopper, nounchute, nounclub class, nouncontrail, nouncontrol tower, nounco-pilot, nouncowling, nouncraft, nouncrash landing, noundeparture lounge, noundepartures board, noundirigible, noundisembark, verbdive, verbeconomy class, nouneject, verbejector seat, nounfin, nounflap, nounflier, nounflight, nounflight attendant, nounflight deck, nounflight path, nounflight recorder, nounflight simulator, nounfly, verbflyby, nounflyer, nounflying, nounflypast, nounfree fall, nounfuselage, noungate, nounglider, noungliding, noungondola, nounground, verbground control, nounground crew, nounground staff, nounhangar, nounhang-glider, nounhang-gliding, nounhelicopter, nounhelicopter pad, nounheliport, nounhijacking, nounholding pattern, nounhot-air balloon, nounhydroplane, nouninbound, adjectivein-flight, adjectiveinstrument panel, nounjet, nounjet engine, nounjet-propelled, adjectivejet propulsion, nounjoystick, nounjumbo jet, nounjump jet, nounland, verblanding gear, nounlanding strip, nounlayover, nounlift, nounlight aircraft, nounlounge, nounlow-flying, adjectivemicrolight, nounmonoplane, nounnavigation, nounno-fly zone, nounnose, nounnosedive, nounnosedive, verboverfly, verbparachute, nounparachute, verbparachutist, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, nounpitch, verbplane, nounplot, verbpod, nounpressurized, adjectiveprop, nounpropeller, nounradio beacon, nounrefuel, verbripcord, nounroll, verbroll, nounrotor, nounrudder, nounrunway, nounseaplane, nounseat belt, nounshort-haul, adjectiveski plane, nounskycap, nounsonic boom, nounspoiler, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstrut, nounswept-back, adjectiveswoop, verbtail, nountailspin, nountake-off, nountaxi, verbterminal, nountest pilot, nounthrust, nountouchdown, nountransit lounge, nountransport plane, nounturbojet, nounturboprop, nountwin-engined, adjectiveundercarriage, nounupgrade, verbvapour trail, nounwheel, verbwindsock, nounwind tunnel, nounwing, nounwingspan, nounwingtip, nounzeppelin, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► cut the apron strings You’re 25 years old, and you still haven’t cut the apron strings. ► tied to ... apron strings Jeff is still tied to his mother’s apron strings. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► white · One of the cooks came in, judging by the white apron.· The maids in their navy-blue uniforms and white ruffled aprons took twice as long to clean his room.· A maid, her white cap and apron immaculate, opened the door and gave a little bob as Dinah passed inside.· The bartenders' faces were as white as their aprons.· She had been given a plain black dress with a crisp white apron and a mob-cap.· Jean-Marie, a middle-aged charmer who prefers to work minus a white apron, could not recall a Rene in the family.· We girls wore starched white aprons and very uncomfortable they were too. NOUN► leather · Punch was waiting, small and silent, in his leather apron.· Here the leather aprons came into play.· So he took up the longest and sharpest, wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron, and waited. ► pocket · Edward's doll was in Anna's apron pocket.· Answering her own question, she began stuffing her dress and apron pockets with apples.· Once she had left, I reached into my apron pocket for my packet of cigarettes.· Helen LaChance slipped the envelope into her apron pocket. VERB► put · Well, put on your apron. ► take · Sarah finished the washing-up and, taking off her apron, folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers.· Come on... take off that apron.· She took off her apron and went upstairs from the basement to suggest the extravagance to Irena.· She stood alongside him and took off her apron.· You take the apron off and cover his shoulders and head with it.· She took off the voluminous apron Cook had lent her and went in search of her charge.· You take the apron and put it on. ► tie · Léonie tied on an apron and hoisted herself on to a kitchen chair. ► wear · Think that farmers wives still wear sackcloth aprons and wellingtons? 2.· Never mind that none of the other patrons were wearing aprons.· Mrs Squirrel will wear an apron, naturally.· Mom wears an apron and a smile, looking fully ensconced in family life.· We all wore these aprons as a uniform and to protect our own clothes while we were working.· She wore an apron, but she wore it her way, with nothing underneath it.· And her hair was untidy and she was wearing an apron.· She wore a large hand-stitched apron over her skirt. 1a piece of clothing that covers the front part of your clothes and is tied around your waist, worn to keep your clothes clean, especially while cooking2apron strings informal the relationship between a child and its mother, especially if the mother controls an adult son or daughter too much: You’re 25 years old, and you still haven’t cut the apron strings. Jeff is still tied to his mother’s apron strings.3 technical the hard surface in an airport on which planes are turned around, loaded, unloaded etc4technical (also apron stage) the part of the stage in a theatre that is in front of the curtain
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