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Clothe Feed 英 Kləʊð] 美 Kloʊð Vt.穿上;赋予 Work Hard

英语单词 clothe
英美音标 英 [kləʊð] 美 [kloʊð]
中文释义 vt.穿上;赋予
英语例句 (1) He had to work hard to feed and clothe the large family.
(2) They clothe their children in the latest fashions.
(3) We clothe our thoughts in words.
中文例句 (1) 他必须努力工作才能使全家有饭吃,有衣穿。
(2) 他们给他们的孩子穿最时髦的服装。
(3) 我们用语言表达思想。
vocabulary简明 To clothe someone is to give them something to wear, or to dress them in clothing. If you clothe your dog in cute outfits, you may traumatize him for life.
vocabulary扩展 You can clothe yourself, or someone else — for example, you might clothe yourself in black for a relative's funeral or clothe yourself in sequins and feathers for the school dance. You can also figuratively clothe someone or something, lending them a sense of power or respectability. Clothe shares a root with clothing and cloth, the Old English claþ, "cloth or sail," and also "woven material to wrap around oneself."
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]See also:
clothed
clothes
clothing
为…提供衣服 To clothe someone means to provide them with clothes to wear.
  [V n]
  • She was on her own with two kids to feed and clothe.

    她独自一个人要供两个孩子吃穿。

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