pillow
英 ['pɪləʊ]
美['pɪlo]
- n. 枕头
- vt. 垫；枕于…；使…靠在
- vi. 枕着头；靠在枕上
- n. (Pillow)人名；(英)皮洛
词态变化
复数: pillows;第三人称单数: pillows;过去式: pillowed;过去分词: pillowed;现在分词: pillowing;
助记提示
1. 枕头要低一点。
中文词源
pillow 枕头
来自古英语pyle,枕头，来自West Germanic*pulwi,借自拉丁语pulvinus,垫子，枕头，词源不详。
英英释意
- 1. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
英文词源
- pillow
- pillow: [OE] Pillow in a recognizable form emerged in the 14th century. It was based on an inflected form of Old English pyle ‘pillow’. This came via a prehistoric West Germanic *pulwīn (source also of German pfühl and Dutch peluw ‘pillow’) from Latin pulvīnus ‘pillow’, a word of unknown origin.
- pillow (n.)
- Middle English pilwe, from Old English pyle "pillow," from West Germanic *pulwi(n) (cognates: Old Saxon puli, Middle Dutch polu, Dutch peluw, Old High German pfuliwi, German Pfühl), an early borrowing (2c. or 3c.) from Latin pulvinus "little cushion, small pillow," of uncertain origin. Modern spelling is from mid-15c. Pillow fight (n.) attested from 1837; slang pillow talk (n.) first recorded 1939.
- pillow (v.)
- 1620s, from pillow (n.). Related: Pillowed; pillowing.
考试真题
- But he later said, "those two books were my companions by day, and under my pillow at night."
2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- They're the little spots of color like throw pillows, mirrors and baskets that most of US used to add visual interest to our rooms.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文
实用场景例句
- She lay back against the pillows.
- 她半躺半坐靠在枕头上。
牛津词典
- pillow talk (= conversations in bed between lovers)
- 枕边细语
牛津词典
- He lay back on the grass using his backpack as a pillow.
- 他用背袋当枕头仰卧在草地上。
牛津词典
- She lay on the grass, her head pillowed on her arms.
- 她头枕着胳膊躺在草地上。
牛津词典
- To have a sound sleep, you must have a pillow that supports your head comfortably.
- 为了能睡个好觉, 你必须有一个可供头部舒适依靠的枕头.
期刊摘选
- I even gave himthe good pillow.
- 甚至给了他舒服的枕头.
期刊摘选
- I put a pillow on the saddle so that I could ride comfortably.
- 我在鞍上放了一个枕头,这样骑马时可以舒服些.
《简明英汉词典》
- His head left an imprint on the pillow.
- 他的头在枕上留下印痕.
辞典例句
- She was found asleep on a pillow of leaves.
- 有人看见她枕着树叶睡着了.
《简明英汉词典》
- The killer smothered the victim with a pillow.
- 杀人犯用枕头闷死了受害者.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- She plumped up the pillow.
- 她使枕头鼓起来.
《简明英汉词典》
- In bed, I rest my head on a soft pillow filled with feathers.
- 我躺在床上, 将头枕在柔软的羽绒枕上.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The earth will pillow my head tonight.
- 今夜我将露宿.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- She nuzzled her face into her pillow.
- 她把脸埋进枕内.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Her strength was exhausted and she fell back on the pillow.
- 她筋疲力尽,又躺在枕头上.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He laid down his head upon his pillow to rest.
- 他把头枕在枕头上休息.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- He falls asleep as soon as his head hits the pillow.
- 他头一沾枕头就着.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- This piece of cloth can be used to make a pair of pillow cases.
- 这块布可以做一对枕套.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The baby suffocated under its pillow.
- 婴儿闷死在枕头下.
《简明英汉词典》
- He fell asleep as soon as he touched the pillow.
- 他脑袋一碰枕头就睡着了.
《简明英汉词典》
- He tried to muffle the alarm clock by putting it under his pillow.
- 他把闹钟塞在枕头底下，想减低声音。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- He pummelled the pillow with his fists.
- 他用双拳不停地捶打枕头。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- He smothered the baby with a pillow.
- 他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Nina managed to free herself and began beating at the flames with a pillow.
- 尼娜好不容易挣脱出来，拿起枕头用力扑打火焰。
柯林斯例句
- He took off his sweater, rolled it into a pillow and lay down on the grass.
- 他脱下毛衣，将它卷成一个枕头，然后在草地上躺了下来。
柯林斯例句
- I have a pillow with my name embroidered on it.
- 我有一个绣着我名字的枕头。
柯林斯例句
- She started to sit up, grimaced, and sank back weakly against the pillow.
- 她坐了起来，露出痛苦的表情，又有气无力地倒在枕头上。
柯林斯例句
- She lay on her back, her black hair fanned out over the pillow.
- 她仰面倒下，她的黑发披散在枕头上。
柯林斯例句