quilt

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
    — My grandmother is going to sew a quilt.
  2. A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.
  3. A quilted skirt worn by women.
  4. Something composed of a variety of stitched-together parts; a patchwork. figuratively
    — Her humor was as bawdy as ever, and evenly placed throughout. Early on […] she alternated alternated jokes and stanzas, providing a wonderful quilt of her musical and story-telling talents.
动词 v.
  1. To construct a quilt.
  2. To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique.
    — Get up, get up for shame, the blooming morne / Upon her wings presents the god unshorne. / See how Aurora throwes her faire / Fresh-quilted colours through the aire; / Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see / The dew bespangling herbe and tree.
  3. To beat or thrash. UK,obsolete,slang
    — I am glad, said Mr. Slick, that cussed critter, that schoolmaster, hasn't yet woke up. I'm most afeerd if he had aturned out afore we started, I should have quilted him, for that talk of his last night sticks in my crop considerable hard.

词形变化

quilts plural quilts present,singular,third-person quilting participle,present quilted participle,past quilted past

词汇关系

衍生词
bedquilt continental quilt crazy quilt honeycomb quilt memory quilt nanoquilt patchwork quilt quillow quiltlike quiltmaker quiltmaking quilt show quilty quilter quilting quilting bee quilting needle
相关词
batting cotton pinking shears sew

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English quilte, quylte, from Anglo-Norman quilte and Old French coilte, cuilte (compare French couette), from Latin culcita. Doublet of quoit.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English quilte, quylte, from Anglo-Norman quilte and Old French coilte, cuilte (compare French couette), from Latin culcita. Doublet of quoit.
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