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pith helmet

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌpith ˈhelmet noun [countable]  DCCa large light hat worn especially in the past in hot countries, to protect your head from the sun 〔尤指旧时在热带地区戴的〕遮阳帽
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pith helmetSmall wonder that doctors are calling for the return of the parasol and pith helmet.The pith helmet with an attentive elephant in waiting.
ˌpith ˈhelmet nounChineseSyllable
Corpus light the hot in in hat large worn a past especially


pith helmet
ˌpith ˈhelmet noun [countable]
a large light hat worn especially in the past in hot countries, to protect your head from the sun


pith helmetBrE /ˈpɪθ helmɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpɪθ helmɪt/ 🔊 nouna light hard hat worn to give protection from the sun in very hot countries (热带国家用的)木髓遮阳帽