covering

noun
🔊/ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
🔊/ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
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  1. a layer of something that covers something else(一层)覆盖层,遮盖物
    • a thick covering of snow on the ground地上厚厚的一层积雪
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    • Protect the plants with a covering of compost or leaves.用堆肥或树叶覆盖保护植物。
    • Skin is far more than a superficial covering for the body.皮肤远不只是对身体的肤浅覆盖。
    • The grain has several protective coverings.谷物有几个保护套。
    • There was a thick covering of vegetation along the riverbank.沿河两岸植被茂密。
  2. a layer of material such as carpet or wallpaper, used to cover, decorate and protect floors, walls, etc.装饰(或保护)性覆盖物
    • floor/wall coverings地板/墙壁覆盖物
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    • Liven up your room with some new wall coverings.用一些新的墙饰使您的房间生动起来。
    • The cell had bare walls and no floor covering.那小房间的墙光秃秃的,地板上也没有覆盖物。
    • The existing roof covering had been stripped away.现有的屋顶覆盖物已被剥离。
  3. a piece of material that covers something覆盖某物的一块(或一片)材料
    • He pulled the plastic covering off the dead body.他拉掉了盖在尸体上的塑料布。🔊🔊