bed
n
1
(a) [C, U] thing to sleep or rest on, esp a piece of furniture with a mattress and coverings 床: go to bed 去睡; 就寝
be in bed 卧床; 睡觉
get out of/into bed 起[上]床
sit on the bed 坐在床上
a room with two single beds/a double bed 有两张单人床[一张双人床]的房间
The tramp's bed was a park bench. 公园里的长凳就是这个流浪汉的床.
Can you give me a bed for the night? 你能留我过夜吗?
(b) [U] being in bed; use of a bed; sleep or rest 睡觉; 卧床休息
I've put the children to bed. 我安置孩子们去睡觉了.
He has a mug of cocoa before bed. 他临睡前喝一缸子可可.
It's time for bed. 该睡觉了.
(c) [C] mattress 床垫: a feather bed 羽绒床垫
a spring bed 弹簧床垫.
(d) [U] (fig infml 比喻, 口) sexual intercourse 性交
They think of nothing but bed! 他们不想别的, 光想著行房!
2 [C] bottom of the sea, a river, a lake, etc (海、河、湖等的)底部
explore the ocean bed 探测海底.
3 layer of clay, rock, etc below the surface soil; stratum (地表下由黏土、岩石等构成的)分层; 地层
a bed of clay, limestone, sand, etc 一层黏土、石灰石、沙子等.
4 [C]
(a) flat base on which sth rests; foundation 基座; 基础
The machine rests on a bed of concrete. 机器安装在混凝土基座上.
(b) layer of rock, stone, etc as a foundation for a road or railway (公路或铁路的)路基.
5 garden plot; piece of ground for growing flowers, vegetables, etc 园圃里的小块种植地; 种植花草、菜蔬等的地块: a `seed-bed 苗床
`flower-beds 花坛 * a bed of herbs 一片药草地.
6 (idm 习语) as one ,makes one's bed, so one must `lie on it (saying 谚) one must accept the consequences of one's own actions 自作自受; 自食其果. ,bed and `board overnight accommodation and meals (过夜的)膳宿. ,bed and `breakfast (abbrs 缩写 B and B, b and b) sleeping accommodation and a meal the next morning, in hotels, etc (旅馆之类的)夜宿兼包次日早餐
Bed and breakfast costs 15 a night. 留宿一夜兼包次日早餐费用为15英镑. a bed of `roses pleasant carefree living 快乐人生; 优哉游哉的生活
Life isn't a bed of roses. 人生并非事事称心如意. die in one's bed => die2.
bed v (-dd-)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (in sth) place or fix sth firmly; embed sth 使某物固定或安置稳固; 嵌入某物中
The bricks are bedded in concrete. 用混凝土砌砖.
The bullet bedded itself in (ie went deeply into) the wall. 子弹嵌入(射入)墙中.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
plant (sth) 种植(某物)
Bed the roots in the compost. 把植物的根插入混合肥料中.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
accommodate (sb); provide with a bed 向(某人)提供住宿; 供给床位
The wounded were bedded in the farmhouse. 把伤员安置在农家住宿.
4 [Tn] (infml 口) have casual sexual intercourse with (sb) 随便地与(某人)发生性关系
He's bedded more girls than he can remember. 他和多少姑娘上过床, 多得连他自己也记不清了.
5 (phr v) bed down settle for the night 安排过夜
The soldiers bedded down in a barn. 士兵们在谷仓里打铺过夜. bed sth down provide (an animal) with straw, etc to rest on for the night (铺稻草等)供(动物)夜间歇息. bed sth out transfer (young plants) from a greenhouse, etc to a garden bed 将(幼小的植物)从温室等中移栽到园地里
bed out the seedlings, young cabbages, etc 移栽幼苗、幼小的洋白菜等.
🎯 考研助记
两个 床头一张床板
🔁 扩展释义
*[bed]n. 床, 睡眠处, 河床, 底座, 路基, 一层vt. 提供宿处, 栽种, 安装vi. 睡, 形成坚实的一层【医】 褥, 床相关词组: get out of bed on the wrong side bed down go to bed go to bed in one's boots keep the bed lie on a bed of thorns make the bed put to bed put to bed with a shovel take to one's bed a bed of roses in bed
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.