bedrape

动词 v.
/bɪˈdɹeɪp/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To dress, clothe. archaic
    — 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."
  2. 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!

词形变化

bedrapes present,singular,third-person bedraping participle,present bedraped participle,past bedraped past

词源

From be- + drape.
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