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wrapping

UK //ˈræpɪŋ//US //ˈræpɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'wrappen',意为 '包裹' 或 '缠绕',可能与古北欧语 'reppa'(撕扯)有关。

noun

❶ 用于包装物品的材料,如纸张、塑料或布料,通常用于保护或装饰物品。

“She carefully removed the wrapping from the gift.”

(她小心翼翼地拆开了礼物的包装。)

“The wrapping on the package was torn during shipping.”

(包裹的包装在运输过程中被撕破了。)

❶ 包裹或覆盖某物的动作或过程,通常指用材料将物品包起来。

“The wrapping of the fragile items took a long time.”

(包裹这些易碎物品花了很多时间。)

“She is skilled at wrapping gifts neatly.”

(她擅长把礼物包得整整齐齐。)

同义词:covering, packaging, enclosure

verb

❶ 用材料将某物包起来,通常是为了保护、隐藏或装饰。

“She is wrapping the presents for Christmas.”

(她正在为圣诞节包装礼物。)

“He wrapped the scarf around his neck to keep warm.”

(他把围巾围在脖子上保暖。)

同义词:cover, enclose, swathe

常见短语

gift wrapping — 为礼物进行装饰性包装的服务或行为,通常在节日或特殊场合使用。

“The store offers free gift wrapping during the holidays.”

(这家商店在节日期间提供免费的礼物包装服务。)

wrapping paper — 专门用于包装礼物的装饰性纸张,通常印有图案或颜色。

“She bought some colorful wrapping paper for the birthday presents.”

(她买了一些彩色的包装纸来包生日礼物。)