| 英语单词 | encase |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'keɪs] 美 [ɪn'keɪs] |
| 中文释义 | v.把...装入箱中;包起 |
| 英语例句 | (1) His broken leg was encased in plaster. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他折的腿打上了石膏。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To encase something is to cover it or close it off, as if you were putting it in a shell, a coating, or a box. Some cheesemakers encase each wheel of cheese in wax. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When you're packing your lunch, you might encase a brownie in wax paper, or encase a sandwich in a plastic container. A hug can encase you in warmth and affection, and the dark can even seem to encase you on a moonless night in the country. Encase combines the prefix en-, "make" or "put in," and case, "container" or "receptacle," from the Latin root capsa, "box." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]把…包住;把…封起来 If a person or an object is encased in something, they are completely covered or surrounded by it. [ [V n] [V-ed] [V n
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