| 单词 | protective covering |
| 释义 | protective covering (once / 90224 pages) n WORD FAMILY protective covering: protective coverings USAGE EXAMPLESA protective covering of natural grasses conceals the winery rooftop, accented by fountains and contemporary sculpture. Seattle Times(Nov 24, 2016) He had been wearing a protective covering on the hand during practices and games because of a chipped bone. Washington Times(Nov 19, 2016) A hallway video surveillance camera shows the bag in its clear plastic protective covering tumbling from a cubby into a garbage can. Seattle Times(Nov 16, 2016) 1n a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury Syn|Hypo|Hyper protection, protective cover armor, armour protective covering made of metal and used in combat bell glass, bell jara bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases binder, ring-binderholds loose papers or magazines back, binding, book binding, coverthe protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book blind, screena protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight armguard, bracera protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports capsomething serving as a cover or protection clochea low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold coastera covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) cold frameprotective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold crystal, watch crystal, watch glassa protective cover that protects the face of a watch dust covera removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment faceplatea protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component) cladding, facinga protective covering that protects the outside of a building fall-board, fallboardthe hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played escutcheon, finger plate, scutcheona flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers heat shielda protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry bonnet, cowl, cowling, hoodprotective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine housinga protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component liner, lininga protective covering that protects an inside surface maska protective covering worn over the face mulcha protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion roofa protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building roofprotective covering on top of a motor vehicle screena protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame shadeprotective covering that protects something from direct sunlight sheatha protective covering (as for a knife or sword) overlay, overlayer, sheathingprotective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior shelterprotective covering that provides protection from the weather shielda protective covering or structure dashboard, splashboard, splasherprotective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc. splashera protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud testudoa movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification thumbstallprotective covering for an injured thumb toecapa protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it splashboard, washboardprotective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side aglet, aigletmetal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon bell cot, bell cotea small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof binnaclea nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm) birdhousea shelter for birds body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armourarmor that protects the wearer's whole body brake liningthe lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum bushing, cylindrical lininga cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction cabinet, consolehousing for electronic instruments, as radio or television canopya covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather cotea small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons) crankcasehousing for a crankshaft curb roofa roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pallhanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) distributor capthe cap of the distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the spark plugs distributor housingthe housing that supports the distributor cam domea hemispherical roof face maskmask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey facinga lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening collet, ferrulea metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting cot, fingerstalla sheath worn to protect a finger fire screen, fireguarda metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) furnace lining, refractorylining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roofa double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end gas helmet, gasmask, respiratora protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases half bindingbook binding in which the spine and part of the sides are bound in one material and the rest in another hip roof, hipped roofa roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides holstera sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun hoodthe folding roof of a carriage housetopthe roof of a house hubcapcap that fits over the hub of a wheel journal boxmetal housing for a journal bearing dog house, doghouse, kenneloutbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog lamp house, lamp housing, lamphousehousing that holds a lamp (as in a movie projector) lamp shade, lampshadea protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view lean-torough shelter whose roof has only one slope lens cap, lens covercap used to keep lens free of dust when not in use mosquito neta fine net or screen (especially around beds) to protect against mosquitos nipple shielda rubber or plastic shield to protect the nipples of nursing women parasol, sunshadea handheld collapsible source of shade plate, scale, shella metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) radar dome, radomea housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves revetement, revetment, stone facinga facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment roosta shelter with perches for fowl or other birds scabbarda sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet sconcea shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather sentry boxa small shelter with an open front to protect a sentry from the weather case, casing, shellthe housing or outer covering of something buckler, shieldarmor carried on the arm to intercept blows shieldinga shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay shieldingshield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference shuttera hinged blind for a window slate roofa roof covered with slate smoke screen, smokescreen(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements sunroof, sunshine-roofan automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel sun visora shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile thatch, thatched roofa house roof made with a plant material (as straw) thimblea small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container three-quarter bindingthe spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover tile roofa roof made of fired clay tiles vaultan arched brick or stone ceiling or roof welder's maska mask that you wear for protection when doing welding window blinda blind for privacy or to keep out light window screenscreen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window windscreen, windshieldtransparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle wing tipa decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe blinder, blinker, winkerblind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side covering an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) 2n the tough natural covering of some organisms Hypo|Hyper armor, armour tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant scutelarge bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake scleritehard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods clypeusa shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head carapace, cuticle, shell, shieldhard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles body covering any covering for the body or a body part |
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