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

clothe

/kləʊð

verb (past and past participle clothed or archaic or literary clad /klad/) [with object]

1Put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress: Francesca was clothed in white she took off her shoes and lay down fully clothed (as adjective, with submodifier clothed) a partially clothed body...

The body was fully clothed in sailing gear and was wearing a life jacket and appears to have been washed up from the Thames Estuary.
He was reportedly found fully clothed in a black tuxedo with a white bow tie, lying on his bed.
A slim Asian woman stood in the doorway, clothed in a white dress and carrying a laptop.

Synonyms

dress, attire, outfit, array, rig (out), turn out, fit out, costume, trick out/up, robe, garb, deck out, drape, accoutre;

put clothes on

informal doll up, get up

literary bedizen, caparison

archaic apparel, trap out, habit, invest

cover, overlay, overspread, cloak, blanket, carpet;

envelop, swathe, swaddle, shroud, wrap, surround

literary enshroud

1.1Provide (someone) with clothes: they already had eight children to feed and clothe...

In one form or another, corporations of one kind or another feed us, clothe us and provide shelter.
Many of them are struggling all on their own, to keep their families together, to house, feed and clothe their children and to provide them with education.
In other words, our culture is agrarian at its foundation, farmers provide the raw materials that feed and clothe us all, and our ability to sustain this culture is critical to its survival.

1.2 (usually be clothed with) Endow with a particular quality: it is clothed with an aura of respectability...

The new administration clothed itself in garments of morality and quickly initiated a Commission of Inquiry to investigate identified cases of these charges.
And they have the audacity to clothe themselves in the language of morality.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Western superiority was clothed in various guises of culture, color, and religion.

Origin

Old English (only recorded in the past participle geclāded), from clāth (see cloth).

单词	clothe
释义	clothe /kləʊð / verb (past and past participle clothed or archaic or literary clad /klad/) [with object] 1Put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress: Francesca was clothed in* white* she took off her shoes and lay down fully clothed (as adjective, with submodifier clothed) a partially clothed body... The body was fully clothed in sailing gear and was wearing a life jacket and appears to have been washed up from the Thames Estuary. He was reportedly found fully clothed in a black tuxedo with a white bow tie, lying on his bed. A slim Asian woman stood in the doorway, clothed in a white dress and carrying a laptop. Synonyms dress, attire, outfit, array, rig (out), turn out, fit out, costume, trick out/up, robe, garb, deck out, drape, accoutre; put clothes on informal doll up, get up literary bedizen, caparison archaic apparel, trap out, habit, invest cover, overlay, overspread, cloak, blanket, carpet; envelop, swathe, swaddle, shroud, wrap, surround literary enshroud 1.1Provide (someone) with clothes: they already had eight children to feed and clothe... In one form or another, corporations of one kind or another feed us, clothe us and provide shelter. Many of them are struggling all on their own, to keep their families together, to house, feed and clothe their children and to provide them with education. In other words, our culture is agrarian at its foundation, farmers provide the raw materials that feed and clothe us all, and our ability to sustain this culture is critical to its survival. 1.2 (usually be clothed with) Endow with a particular quality: it is clothed with an aura of respectability... The new administration clothed itself in garments of morality and quickly initiated a Commission of Inquiry to investigate identified cases of these charges. And they have the audacity to clothe themselves in the language of morality. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Western superiority was clothed in various guises of culture, color, and religion. Origin Old English (only recorded in the past participle geclāded), from clāth (see cloth). Rhymes betroth, loathe
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