单词 | wrap |
释义 | wrap v. & n. --vtr. (wrapped, wrapping)   1. (often foll. by up) envelop in folded or soft encircling material (wrap it up in paper; wrap up a parcel).   2. (foll. by round, about) arrange or draw (a pliant covering) round (a person) (wrapped the scarf closer around me).   3. (foll. by round) sl. crash (a vehicle) into a stationary object. --n   1. a shawl or scarf or other such addition to clothing; a wrapper.   2. esp. US material used for wrapping. Phrases and idioms take the wraps off disclose. under wraps in secrecy. wrap-over adj. (attrib.) (of a garment) having no seam at one side but wrapped around the body and fastened. --n such a garment. wrapped up in engrossed or absorbed in. wrap up 1 finish off, bring to completion (wrapped up the deal in two days).   2. put on warm clothes (mind you wrap up well).   3. (in imper.) sl. be quiet. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. |
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