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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++wrap1 /ræp/ ●●● S3 verb (wrapped, wrapping) [transitive] 1 COVER (also wrap up) to put paper or cloth over something to cover it 〔用纸或布等〕包，裹〔某物〕wrap something in something The present was beautifully wrapped in gold paper. 礼物用金色包装纸包着，很漂亮。wrap something around somebody/something Ella wrapped a thick coat around her shoulders. 埃拉肩上围了一件厚外套。 He wrapped a bandage around my injured wrist. 他给我受伤的手腕包上了绷带。 I’ve still got a few Christmas presents to wrap up. 我还有一些圣诞礼物要包起来。2 HOLDif you wrap your arms, legs, or fingers around something, you use them to hold it 〔用手臂、腿或手指〕围住 〔某物〕wrap something around somebody/something He wrapped his arms around her waist. 他用双臂搂住了她的腰。3 wrap up phrasal verb a) PUT ON CLOTHESto put on warm clothes 穿上暖和的衣服wrap up warm/well Make sure you wrap up warm – it’s freezing. 你一定要穿暖和点——天很冷。be wrapped up in something She was wrapped up in a thick winter coat. 她裹了一件厚厚的冬装。b) wrap something ↔ upFINISH DOING something informal to finish a job, meeting etc 完成，结束〔工作、会议等〕 We’re hoping to wrap up the negotiations this week. 我们希望本周结束谈判。c) be wrapped up in somethingATTENTION to give so much of your attention to something that you do not have time for anything else 把全部精力放在某事上〔以至于没有时间关心别的事〕 → wrap somebody in cotton wool at cotton wool(2), → wrap somebody around your little finger at finger1(8)→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
wrap• Hank says our steps are wrapped around a phone pole two blocks down the beach.• Here she was, locked in a cupboard, and wrapped in a tablecloth.• So he presents his plan in fragments, and he wraps it in warm rhetoric aimed at pleasing moderate Democrats and independents.• Trent gathered it and wrapped it with ties to the boom before going forward to raise the storm jib.• And so, with her emotions wrapped up safely in a package of anger, Lisa proceeded to face the coming fortnight.• It is modern technology all wrapped up without the cable to trip over, and the restriction of power point locations.present ... wrapped• The presents were already wrapped and round the tree in the front room.• Like a present, all wrapped up.wrap2 ●○○ noun 1. [countable]DCC a piece of thick cloth that a woman wears around her shoulders （女用）披肩，围巾 → shawl2. [uncountable]DF a type of thin clear plastic that is used to cover food 〔包裹食物的〕塑料保鲜薄膜 SYN clingfilm3 keep something under wraps SECRETto keep something secret 对某事保密；隐藏某事 The project has been kept under wraps for years. 这个项目保密了许多年。4. take the wraps off something to show or tell people about something new or secret 揭开某事物的面纱，把某事物展示出来[公之于众]5. [countable] a type of sandwich made with thin bread which is rolled around meat, vegetables etc 三明治卷〔用薄面包片包卷肉、蔬菜等制成〕6 [singular] the end of a day’s filming 〔一天拍摄的〕完成，停机 OK everybody, it’s a wrap! 好了，各位，收工！Examples from the Corpus
wrap• Steam pancakes briefly to reheat or wrap in plastic wrap and heat in microwave.• Put in the dough and cover with a damp towel or plastic wrap or place the bowl inside a plastic bag.• The women wore evening gowns and light summer wraps.• Skoda will pull the wraps off their Fabia saloon, the Octavia 4X4 hatchback and a mystery concept car.wrap1 verbwrap2 nounChinese
paper Corpus it or put over cloth to to cover something
wrap
wrap1 S3 /ræp/ 
verb (past tense and past participle wrapped, present participle wrapping) [transitive]
1. (also wrap up) to put paper or cloth over something to cover it
wrap something in something
The present was beautifully wrapped in gold paper.
wrap something around somebody/something
Ella wrapped a thick coat around her shoulders.
He wrapped a bandage around my injured wrist.
I’ve still got a few Christmas presents to wrap up.
2. if you wrap your arms, legs, or fingers around something, you use them to hold it
wrap something around somebody/something
He wrapped his arms around her waist.
⇨ wrap somebody in cotton wool at cotton wool(2), ⇨ wrap somebody around your little finger at finger1(8)
▪ cover (also cover up ) to put something over, on, or around something else, to hide it, protect it, or improve its appearance: Cover the dough, and leave it to rise. | She wears a lot of make-up to cover her spots.
▪put something over something to put a cloth, blanket etc loosely over the top of something in order to cover it: They gave him a blanket to put over his legs.
▪wrap (also wrap up ) to put paper, plastic, cloth etc tightly around something in order to protect, decorate, or post it: I haven’t wrapped her birthday present yet.
▪envelop literary to surround something completely so that it is difficult to see – used especially about darkness, smoke, and clouds: At sunset, darkness enveloped the town.
▪be shrouded in mist/darkness/smoke etc literary to be covered and hidden in mist, smoke etc: The mountains were shrouded in mist.
wrap up phrasal verb
1. to put on warm clothes
wrap up warm/well
Make sure you wrap up warm – it’s freezing.
be wrapped up in something
She was wrapped up in a thick winter coat.
2. wrap something ↔ up informal to finish a job, meeting etc:
We’re hoping to wrap up the negotiations this week.
3. be wrapped up in something to give so much of your attention to something that you do not have time for anything else
wrap2 noun
1. [countable] a piece of thick cloth that a woman wears around her shoulders ⇨ shawl
2. [uncountable] a type of thin clear plastic that is used to cover food
SYN clingfilm
3. keep something under wraps to keep something secret:
The project has been kept under wraps for years.
4. take the wraps off something to show or tell people about something new or secret
5. [countable] a type of sandwich made with thin bread which is rolled around meat, vegetables etc
6. [singular] the end of a day’s filming:
OK everybody, it’s a wrap!
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verb (past tense and past participle wrapped, present participle wrapping) [transitive]1. (also wrap up) to put paper or cloth over something to cover it
wrap something in something
wrap something around somebody/something
2. if you wrap your arms, legs, or fingers around something, you use them to hold it
wrap something around somebody/something
⇨ wrap somebody in cotton wool at cotton wool(2), ⇨ wrap somebody around your little finger at finger1(8)
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wrap up phrasal verb
1. to put on warm clothes
wrap up warm/well
be wrapped up in something
2. wrap something ↔ up informal to finish a job, meeting etc:
3. be wrapped up in something to give so much of your attention to something that you do not have time for anything else
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noun1. [countable] a piece of thick cloth that a woman wears around her shoulders ⇨ shawl
2. [uncountable] a type of thin clear plastic that is used to cover food
SYN clingfilm
3. keep something under wraps to keep something secret:
4. take the wraps off something to show or tell people about something new or secret
5. [countable] a type of sandwich made with thin bread which is rolled around meat, vegetables etc
6. [singular] the end of a day’s filming:
Being injured 受伤
have a fall/an injury跌了一跤；受伤 receive/suffer/sustain a serious injury/a hairline fracture/( whiplash/a gunshot woundespecially
BrE 受重伤／轻微骨裂／鞭伤／枪伤 hurt/injure your ankle/back/leg伤到脚踝／背／大腿 damage the brain/an ankle ligament/your liver/the optic nerve/the skin损伤大脑／脚踝韧带／肝脏／视神经／皮肤 pull/strain/tear a hamstring/ligament/muscle/tendon拉伤腘绳肌腱／韧带／肌肉／肌腱 sprain/twist your ankle/wrist扭伤脚踝／手腕 break a bone/your collarbone/your leg/three ribs骨折；锁骨／大腿／三根肋骨骨折 fracture/crack your skull头盖骨破裂 break/chip/knock out/lose a tooth碰断了一颗牙；使牙齿崩缺了一块；磕掉／掉了一颗牙 burst/perforate your eardrum使耳膜破裂；鼓膜穿孔 dislocate your finger/hip/jaw/shoulder使手指／臀部／下巴／肩膀脱臼 bruise/cut/graze your arm/knee/shoulder擦伤／割破／擦破手臂／膝盖／肩膀 burn/scald yourself/your tongue烧伤／烫伤自己／舌头 bang/bump/hit/ ( bash your elbow/head/knee (on/against sth)（在某物上）撞到肘部／头／膝盖
Treating injuries 治疗伤病
treat sb for burns/a head injury/a stab wound给某人治疗烧伤／头部伤／刺伤 examine/clean/dress/bandage/treat a bullet wound检查／清洗／包扎／用绷带包扎／治疗枪伤 repair a damaged/torn ligament/tendon/cartilage修复损伤的／拉伤的韧带／肌腱／软骨 amputate/cut off an arm/a finger/a foot/a leg/a limb截去一只胳膊／一根手指／一只脚／一条腿；截肢 put on/ ( apply/take off ( a Band-Aid™/especially
NAmE ( a plaster/a bandageBrE 贴上／使用／撕掉创可贴；缠上／使用／解掉绷带 need/require/put in/ ( especially
BrE have (out)/ ( NAmE get (out) stitches需要缝针；缝针；拆线 put on/rub on/ ( apply cream/ointment/lotion涂抹护肤霜／药膏／护肤液 have/receive/undergo ( physiotherapy/BrE ( physical therapyNAmE 接受物理疗法
