drape 将(衣服、织物等)悬挂,披；遮盖；盖住；装饰； 使(身体部位)放松地搭在…上

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drape
drape / dreip /
verb
[VN +adv. / prep.]
1. ~ sth around / over / across, etc. sth to hang clothes, materials, etc. loosely on sb / sth
   将(衣服、织物等)悬挂,披:
   She had a shawl draped around her shoulders.
   她肩上披着一条围巾。
   He draped his coat over the back of the chair.
   他把外衣搭在座椅背上。
   She draped a cover over the old sofa.
   她把套子罩在旧沙发上。
2. ~ sb / sth in / with sth to cover or decorate sb / sth with material
   遮盖；盖住；装饰:
   walls draped in ivy
   长满常春藤的墙
3. ~ sth around / round / over, etc. sth to allow part of your body to rest on sth in a relaxed way
   使(身体部位)放松地搭在…上:
   His arm was draped casually around her shoulders.
   他随意地将手臂搭在她的双肩上。

noun   (especially NAmE) (NAmE also dra·pery) [usually pl.] a long thick curtain
   (厚长的)帘子,帷帘,帷幕:
   blue velvet drapes
   蓝色丝绒帷帘


drape
I. \ˈdrāp\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English drapen, from Middle French draper, from drap cloth — more at drab (cloth)
transitive verb
1. obsolete : to make into cloth : weave
2. : to cover or adorn with or as if with or swathe in or as if in folds of cloth
< great cypress trees draped with Spanish moss >
< draping the building fronts with bunting >
as
a. : to cover following the contours of
  < dark chestnuts drape the mountainside — F.L.Lucas >
b. : enfold
  < the child was draped in expensive linens >
  < draping himself in abstruse thought >
c. : to hang or put on (as a garment) casually or loosely
d. : to let (as oneself) sprawl
  < draping garlands about the singer's neck >
  < draped her furs over her arm >
  < several of the regulars had draped themselves around the bar >
e. : to shroud or enclose with surgical drapes
  < drape a patient for operation >
3. : to arrange in flowing lines or folds or according to a pattern or design
< draping a satin dress to minimize heavy hips >
< a cleverly draped suit >
intransitive verb
: to fall in or into folds, especially into graceful folds
< this silk drapes beautifully >
often : to become arranged in decorative folds
< a full skirt that drapes to a huge bow >
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: partly from French drap cloth; partly from drape (I)
1. archaic : cloth, textiles
2.
a. : a drapery especially for a window; especially : overdrape
b. : a sterile covering used in an operating room (as about the operative site or between the anesthetist and the surgical team) to decrease the chance of contamination — usually used in plural
3.
a. : arrangement in or of folds
  < the classic drape of her gown >
often : decorative fold or folds in a garment or hanging
  < a soft drape in front flattered her flat chest >
b. : the property of falling in graceful folds
  < a silk with excellent drape >
4.
a. : the cut or hang of clothing (as of a man's double-breasted suit jacket)
b. slang
  (1) : a man's suit with jacket of unusual length and exaggerated cut sometimes popular with adolescents — compare zoot suit
  (2) : a wearer of a drape