clothe

clothe
(past and past participle clothed 或 古 或 诗/ clad )
  1. [with obj.](常作 be clothed in)put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress
    给(自己,别人)穿衣
    Francesca was clothed all in white.
    弗朗西丝卡穿一身白衣。
    she took off her shoes and lay down fully clothed.
    她脱下鞋,衣着齐整地躺下。
    [as adj., with sub modifier]a partially clothed body.
    衣衫不整的身子。
    ■provide (someone) with clothes
    为…提供衣物
    they already had eight children to feed and clothe.
    他们已有了八个孩子等着穿衣吃饭。
    ■(figurative)cover (something) as if with clothes
    (喻)覆盖,披上
    luxuriant tropical forests clothed the islands.
    繁茂的热带森林覆盖着群岛。
    ■(figurative)endow (someone) with a particular quality
    (喻)赋予(某人某品质)
    he is clothed with the personality and character of Jesus.
    他被赋予耶稣的个性和性格。
语源
  1. Old English (only recorded in the past participle geclāded), from clāth (see cloth)
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