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单词 couvert
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Definition of couvert in English:

couvert

noun kuːˈvɛːko͞oˈver
  • another term for cover (sense 5 of the noun)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When you dine, be sure to waive off the couvert when it arrives.
    • 'Course by the time you put the couvert on, the water, one of the less expensive bottles of wine, it was a lot, lot more than that.

Origin

Mid 18th century: French, past participle (used as a noun) of couvrir 'to cover'.

Rhymes

affair, affaire, air, Altair, Althusser, Anvers, Apollinaire, Astaire, aware, Ayer, Ayr, bare, bear, bêche-de-mer, beware, billionaire, Blair, blare, Bonaire, cafetière, care, chair, chargé d'affaires, chemin de fer, Cher, Clair, Claire, Clare, commissionaire, compare, concessionaire, cordon sanitaire, Daguerre, dare, debonair, declare, derrière, despair, doctrinaire, éclair, e'er, elsewhere, ensnare, ere, extraordinaire, Eyre, fair, fare, fayre, Finisterre, flair, flare, Folies-Bergère, forbear, forswear, foursquare, glair, glare, hair, hare, heir, Herr, impair, jardinière, Khmer, Kildare, La Bruyère, lair, laissez-faire, legionnaire, luminaire, mal de mer, mare, mayor, meunière, mid-air, millionaire, misère, Mon-Khmer, multimillionaire, ne'er, Niger, nom de guerre, outstare, outwear, pair, pare, parterre, pear, père, pied-à-terre, Pierre, plein-air, prayer, questionnaire, rare, ready-to-wear, rivière, Rosslare, Santander, savoir faire, scare, secretaire, share, snare, solitaire, Soufrière, spare, square, stair, stare, surface-to-air, swear, Tailleferre, tare, tear, their, there, they're, vin ordinaire, Voltaire, ware, wear, Weston-super-Mare, where, yeah
 
 

Definition of couvert in US English:

couvert

nounko͞oˈver
  • another term for cover (sense 5 of the noun)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When you dine, be sure to waive off the couvert when it arrives.
    • 'Course by the time you put the couvert on, the water, one of the less expensive bottles of wine, it was a lot, lot more than that.

Origin

Mid 18th century: French, past participle (used as a noun) of couvrir ‘to cover’.

 
 
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