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maud

UK //mɔːd//US //mɔːd//

词源

源自苏格兰盖尔语 'màd',意为‘披风’或‘斗篷’,后演变为英语中的 'maud'。

noun

❶ 一种传统的苏格兰格子呢披风或斗篷,通常由羊毛制成,用于保暖。

“He wrapped himself in a warm maud to brave the cold Highland winds.”

(他裹上一条温暖的格子呢披风,以抵御高地的寒风。)

“The shepherd wore a thick maud while tending his sheep.”

(牧羊人在放羊时穿着一条厚实的格子呢斗篷。)

同义词:plaid, cloak, shawl

常见短语

maud and plaid — 指苏格兰传统的格子呢披风和围巾,常用于描述高地服饰。

“The dancers were dressed in maud and plaid for the traditional performance.”

(舞者们穿着格子呢披风和围巾进行传统表演。)