bedrape
动词 v.
英 /bɪˈdɹeɪp/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To dress, clothe.
— We moderns bedeck and bedrape us in all sorts of meretricious togas, till a pair of fine eyes and a dashing manner pass for beauty; but when life tries the metal--when nature applies her inevitable test--the degenerate or neurotic type goes to the wall."
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To drape, cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
— The pink and white may, the clumps of lilac, the leafy hedgerows, the verandahs bedraped with mauve wistaria […]—it was all a sight, I can assure you!
词源
From be- + drape.
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