单词 | wrap |
释义 | wrap /rap/, v. , wrapped or wrapt, wrapping, n. , adj. v.t. 1. to enclose in something wound or folded about (often fol. by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf. 2. to enclose and make fast (an article, bundle, etc.) within a covering of paper or the like (often fol. by up): He wrapped the package up in brown paper. 3. to wind, fold, or bind (something) about as a covering. 4. to protect with coverings, outer garments, etc. (usually fol. by up). 5. to cover (fingernails) with a sheer silk or linen fabric, as to repair or strengthen them. 6. to surround, envelop, shroud, or hide. 7. to fold or roll up. 8. Motion Pictures , Television. to finish the filming of (a motion picture). v.i. 9. to wrap oneself (usually fol. by up). 10. to become wrapped, as about something; fold. 11. Motion Pictures , Television. to complete the filming of a motion picture: We hope to wrap in time for Christmas. 12. wrapped up in, a. intensely absorbed in: wrapped up in one's work. b. involved in; bound up with: Peace is wrapped up in willingness to compromise. 13. wrap up, to conclude; finish work on: to wrap up a project. n. 14. something to be wrapped about the person, esp. in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap. 15. a beauty treatment in which a part or all of the body is covered with cream, lotion, herbs, or the like and then wrapped snugly with cloth. 16. a sheer silk or linen fabric glued to the fingernails to repair or strengthen them. 17. a piece of thin, flat bread rolled around a filling and eaten as a sandwich. 18. Motion Pictures , Television. a. the completion of photography on a film or an individual scene. b. the termination of a working day during the shooting of a film. 19. under wraps, Informal. secret: The army wants this research project kept under wraps. adj. 20. wraparound in style: a wrap skirt. [1275-1325; ME (v.), of obscure orig.; cf. dial. Dan vravle to wind] |
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