pillow
/ˈpɪləʊ/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
枕头
释义与例句
n.
枕头
a soft object filled with material such as feathers or foam, used to support your head when you sleep
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He fluffed his pillow and turned off the light.
他把枕头拍松,然后关了灯。
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The hotel provides two pillows on each bed.
酒店每张床上都提供两个枕头。
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She hugged the pillow tightly and fell asleep.
她紧紧抱着枕头睡着了。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
pillow 是睡觉时枕在头下的“枕头”;沙发或椅子上的靠垫是 cushion,不要混用。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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pillowcase 枕套名词,指套在枕头外面的布套,也可写作 pillow case。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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cushion 靠垫;坐垫pillow 是睡觉时枕在头下的枕头;cushion 是沙发、椅子上的靠垫或坐垫。睡觉用 sleep on a pillow,不能写成 sleep on a cushion(那通常只是靠在靠垫上)。The chair has a comfortable cushion. 这把椅子有一个舒适的坐垫。
常见搭配
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a soft pillow 柔软的枕头A soft pillow can help you sleep better. 柔软的枕头能帮助你睡得更好。
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put your head on the pillow 把头枕在枕头上You can put your head on the pillow and relax. 你可以把头枕在枕头上放松一下。
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a pillow case 枕套She bought a pillow case to match the sheets. 她买了一个与床单相配的枕套。