winding sheet

winding sheet

美 ['waɪndɪŋ ʃi:t] 　英 ['waɪndɪŋ ʃi:t]

• n.（尤指旧时的）裹尸布

词形变化

复数：winding sheets  

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.

1. 包尸布;寿衣

英英解释

n.	1. a piece of cloth that a dead person is wrapped in before they are buried

例句

A hand projected from beneath the winding sheet and hung near the floor. It was that of the old man.

一只手从尸布下露出来垂向地面，这是老人的手。

Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in the springtime, to have store of flowers stuck upon her winding-sheet.

她就这样生活着，她唯一的愿望就是她可以在春天死去，裹尸布上放满鲜花。

A black sky rested on these dead streets, as though an immense winding-sheet were being outspread over this immense tomb.

黑色的天宇笼罩着这些死气沉沉的街巷，有如一幅巨大的裹尸布覆盖在这巨大的坟墓上。

This winding-sheet was nothing more than a beautiful piece of cambric, which the young girl had bought a fortnight before.

这块包尸布是瓦朗蒂娜在半月以前刚买的一块质地极好的麻布衣料。

Shall weave old England's winding sheet .

为老英格兰织起裹尸布。