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pillow 音标拼音: [p'ɪlo] n. 枕头
vt. 作…的枕头,垫,枕于
vi. 靠在枕上 枕头作…的枕头,垫,枕於靠在枕上 pillow n 1: a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person v 1: rest on or as if on a pillow; " pillow your head" [ synonym: { pillow}, { rest}] Pillow \ Pil" low\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Pillowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pillowing}.] To rest or lay upon, or as upon, a pillow; to support; as, to pillow the head. [ 1913 Webster] Pillows his chin upon an orient wave. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Pillow \ Pil" low\, n. [ OE. pilwe, AS. pyle, fr. L. pilvinus.] 1. Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material. [ 1913 Webster] [ Resty sloth] finds the down pillow hard. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Mach.) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Naut.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A kind of plain, coarse fustian. [ 1913 Webster] { Lace pillow}, a cushion used in making hand- wrought lace. { Pillow bier} [ OE. pilwebere; cf. LG. b[" u] re a pillowcase], a pillowcase; pillow slip. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. { Pillow block} ( Mach.), a block, or standard, for supporting a journal, as of a shaft. It is usually bolted to the frame or foundation of a machine, and is often furnished with journal boxes, and a movable cover, or cap, for tightening the bearings by means of bolts; -- called also { pillar block}, or { plumber block}. { Pillow lace}, handmade lace wrought with bobbins upon a lace pillow. { Pillow of a plow}, a crosspiece of wood which serves to raise or lower the beam. { Pillow sham}, an ornamental covering laid over a pillow when not in use. { Pillow slip}, a pillowcase. [ 1913 Webster] 81 Moby Thesaurus words for " pillow": afford support, air mattress, back, back up, bear, bear up, bedding, blubber, bolster, bolster up, brace, breeze, buoy up, butter, buttress, carry, clay, cradle, crutch, cushion, dough, down, eiderdown, feather bed, feathers, fleece, floss, flue, fluff, foam, give support, hold, hold up, innerspring mattress, kapok, keep afloat, keep up, lend support, litter, mainstay, maintain, mat, mattress, pad, pallet, plush, prop, pudding, puff, putty, reinforce, rubber, rug, satin, shore, shore up, shoulder, silk, sleeping bag, springs, stay, subsidize, subvention, support, sustain, swansdown, thistledown, underbed, underbedding, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underset, upbear, uphold, upkeep, velvet, wax, wool, zephyr |
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