safety blanket
noun[C]
uk/ˈseɪf.ti ˌblæŋ.kɪt/us/ˈseɪf.ti ˌblæŋ.kɪt/safety blanketnoun[C](COVER)
UK
atypeofcovermade of amaterialthat does notburnveryeasily, that youthrowoverflamesto put them out orstopthem fromspreading:
(灭火用的)安全毯,灭火毯Thetrunkcontainsstandardsafetyequipment, such asflares, a firstaidkit,fireextinguisherandsafetyblankets.汽车后备箱里装有标准的安全设备,如照明弹、急救箱、灭火器和安全毯等。
Safetyblanketscan be used toextinguishafireon aperson.安全毯可用于扑灭人身上的火。
Synonym
fire blanket
mainlyUK(alsoemergency blanket,thermal blanket,USspace blanket)
atypeofcovermade of orcoveredwith a verythinsheetofmetal, used forkeepingpeoplewarminemergencysituations:
(在紧急状态下保暖用的)薄质金属安全毯Her rescuersledher,wrappedin asafetyblanket, out of theforest.救援人员给她裹上安全毯,带她离开了森林。
Tryliningthebaseofyourtentwith ametallicsafetyblanket,shinysideup.试着在帐篷的底部铺上金属安全毯,亮晶晶的一面朝上。
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Fire service
- beatsomethingout
- extinguish
- extinguisher
- fire alarm
- fire blanket
- fire department
- fire drill
- fire engine
- fire hydrant
- fire marshal
- fire plug
- firehouse
- fireman
- fireproof
- firetrap
- flame-retardant
- flameproof
- hose
- quench
- tender
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Coverings and layers
Medical & surgical equipment
safety blanketnoun[C](FAMILIAR THING)
somethingfamiliarthat makes youfeelsafeorconfident:
安全毯(让人感觉安全舒适的物品),安慰毯Areliablenewspaperis akindofsafetyblanket- apointofreferenceat afixedpointin theday.一份可靠的报纸就像是一条安全毯,是每天会在某个固定的时间出现的参考物。
I'd got over theshockofleavingbehind myurbansafetyblanket, withits24-hourshopsandnightlifeontap.我已经克服了远离城市所带来的冲击,城市于我而言就像是一条安全毯,那里有24小时营业的商店和夜生活。
Synonym
security blanket
Confidence & self-assurance
- amour propre
- aplomb
- assertive
- assertively
- assertiveness
- dignity
- dogmatic
- dogmatically
- dogmatism
- dogmatist
- putyourshirt onsomethingidiom
- rakish
- rakishly
- rakishness
- safe
- surely
- swag
- swash
- tall
- to be sureidiom