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plastic wrap

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌplastic ˈwrap noun [uncountable]  American EnglishDHDFC thin transparent plastic used to cover food to keep it fresh 食品保鲜膜 SYN British English clingfilm
Examples from the Corpus
plastic wrapCover in plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour.Flatten slightly into disk and wrap in plastic wrap.Press mixture down hard and wrap in plastic wrap.Wrap in cellophane or plastic wrap.Return to a clean bowl and cover with damp towel or plastic wrap, or put the bowl inside a plastic bag.The price is right and the laundry comes returned to you in an vacuum-tight plastic wrap.Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let dough rise in a warm place until it has doubled in bulk.Put them on a plate, cover lightly with plastic wrap, and refrigerate.
ˌplastic ˈwrap nounChineseSyllable
used thin plastic Corpus to transparent cover


plastic wrap
ˌplastic ˈwrap noun [uncountable]
American English thin transparent plastic used to cover food to keep it fresh
   SYN  clingfilm British English


plastic wrapBrE /ˈplæstɪk ræp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈplæstɪk ræp/ 🔊 (also Saran Wrap™) (both NAmE) (BrE ˈcling film) noun [uncountable] a thin transparent plastic material that sticks to a surface and to itself, used especially for wrapping food (尤指包装食物的)塑料保鲜膜,透明薄膜