单词 | wreath |
释义 | wreath n. (pl. wreaths)   1. flowers or leaves fastened in a ring esp. as an ornament for a person's head or a building or for laying on a grave etc. as a mark of honour or respect.   2. a a similar ring of soft twisted material such as silk. b Heraldry a representation of this below a crest.   3. a carved representation of a wreath.   4. (foll. by of) a curl or ring of smoke or cloud.   5. a light drifting mass of snow etc. Etymology: OE writha f. weak grade of writhan WRITHE |
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