单词 | apple-pie bed |
释义 | apple-pie bed in British Englishnoun British a way of making a bed so as to prevent the person from entering it US equivalent: short-sheetingapple-pie bed in American Englishnoun a bed that has been short-sheeted as a joke Also called: pie bed Word origin [1770–80]This word is first recorded in the period 1770–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crescendo, international, jungle, lotto, tabooExamples of 'apple-pie bed' in a sentence |
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