Napkin
['næpkɪn]
解释:
(noun.) a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing.
吉塞尔编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A little towel, or small cloth, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table.
(n.) A handkerchief.
贝丽尔整理
解释:
n. a cloth for wiping the hands: a handkerchief.—n. Nap′kin-ring a ring in which a table-napkin is rolled.
埃莉整理
娱乐性解释：
To dream of a napkin, foretells convivial entertainments in which you will figure prominently. For a woman to dream of soiled napkins, foretells that humiliating affairs will thrust themselves upon her.
整理:卢修斯
例句:
- Stop a moment,' said she, 'we must keep his little clothes clean;' and tied a napkin under his chin, in a very methodical manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Amy, who was fond of delicate fare, took a heaping spoonful, choked, hid her face in her napkin, and left the table precipitately. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- The parlour-maid--Miss Keeldar kept no footman--came out, bearing a napkin-covered tray. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- To do this is to commit the sin of him who buried his talent in a napkin--despicable sluggard! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Now, I come to the cruel part of the story,--merely breaking off, my dear Handel, to remark that a dinner-napkin will not go into a tumbler. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- I don't know,' said Mr. Brownlow; 'I rather think I had a damp napkin at dinner-time yesterday; but never mind that. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Having exhausted his handkerchiefs he was now employing his napkin for the use he had previously made of his handkerchiefs. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Beth clapped her hands, regardless of the biscuit she held, and Jo tossed up her napkin, crying, A letter! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Here put your head on this pillow, added Amy, putting down his head, and rolling a thick table-napkin about it. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Here are two damask table-napkins. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- They drew up to the table, exchanged their handkerchiefs for napkins, and in ten minutes were all right again. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Them table-napkins I put thar, to get 'em washed out, some day. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
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