blanket

英 [ˈblæŋkɪt]

美 [ˈblæŋkɪt]

n.  毯子; 毛毯; 厚层; 厚的覆盖层
adj.  包括所有情形(或人员)的; 总括的; 综合的
v.  以厚层覆盖

复数：blankets　过去分词：blanketed　过去式：blanketed　现在分词：blanketing　第三人称单数：blankets　

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Collins.2 / BNC.3938 / COCA.3306

牛津词典

noun

• 毯子；毛毯
  a large cover, often made of wool, used especially on beds to keep people warm
• 厚层；厚的覆盖层
  a thick layer or covering of sth
  1. a blanket of fog/snow/cloud
     厚厚的一层雾 / 雪 / 云
  2. The trial was conducted under a blanket of secrecy.
     审讯在高度保密下进行。

adj.

• 包括所有情形（或人员）的；总括的；综合的
  including or affecting all possible cases, situations or people
  1. a blanket ban on tobacco advertising
     烟草广告的全面取缔
  2. a blanket refusal
     完全拒绝

verb

• 以厚层覆盖
  to cover sth completely with a thick layer
  1. Snow soon blanketed the frozen ground.
     冻土上很快就形成了一层厚厚的积雪。

柯林斯词典

• 毯子；毛毯
  Ablanketis a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
• N-COUNT 覆盖层
  Ablanket ofsomething such as snow is a continuous layer of it which hides what is below or beyond it.
  1. The mud disappeared under a blanket of snow...
     泥巴被积雪盖住了。
  2. Cold damp air brought in the new year under a blanket of fog.
     厚厚的一层雾伴着阴冷潮湿的空气迎来了新的一年。
• N-SING （不好的情感、性质等的）弥漫，充斥
  You can refer to something such as an unpleasant emotion or an undesirable quality that seems to affect every aspect of a particular situation as ablanket ofthat emotion or quality.
  1. It seems as if the blanket of depression is in some way necessary to help them blot out the even greater pain of real life...
     似乎这种弥漫的抑郁情绪多少能帮助他们忘却一些现实生活中更大的痛苦。
  2. A blanket of silence descended.
     大家都沉默不语。
• VERB 覆盖；遮盖；盖住
  If something such as snowblanketsan area, it covers it.
  1. More than a foot of snow blanketed parts of Michigan...
     密歇根州的部分地区被超过一英尺厚的积雪所覆盖。
  2. With a thick mist now blanketing the trees, I got thoroughly lost.
     此时浓雾笼罩着林木，我彻底迷路了。
• ADJ-GRADED 通用的；全面的；无一例外的
  You useblanketto describe something when you want to emphasize that it affects or refers to every person or thing in a group, without any exceptions.
  1. There's already a blanket ban on foreign unskilled labour in Japan.
     日本已经全面禁止国外非熟练工入境。
  2. ...the blanket coverage of the Barcelona Olympics.
     对巴塞罗那奥运会的全面报道
• See also:electric blanketsecurity blanketwet blanket

英英释义

noun

• bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
  1. he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep
  Synonym:cover
• a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
• anything that covers
  1. there was a blanket of snow
  Synonym:mantle

verb

• cover as if with a blanket
  1. snow blanketed the fields
• form a blanket-like cover (over)

双语例句

• There's an extra blanket in the bottom drawer of the cupboard.
  壁橱最下面的抽屉里还有一条多余的毯子。
• His brother beat out the flames with a blanket
  他哥哥用毯子把火扑灭了。
• The blanket needs a good beating.
  毯子得好好抽打一下。
• Cold damp air brought in the new year under a blanket of fog.
  厚厚的一层雾伴着阴冷潮湿的空气迎来了新的一年。
• There's already a blanket ban on foreign unskilled labour in Japan.
  日本已经全面禁止国外非熟练工入境。
• He covered the inert body with a blanket.
  他用毯子把那具一动不动的尸体盖上。
• The British government has thrown a blanket of secrecy over the details
  英国政府对细节讳莫如深。
• The baby is enveloped in a blanket.
  这个婴儿被裹在毯子里。
• If he flakes out before I get back, just cover him with a blanket
  如果我回来之前他就困得睡着了，给他盖条毯子就行了。
• The mother lapped the child in a blanket.
  母亲用毯子把孩子裹起来。