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单词 doily
释义
doily
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɔɪ.li/us
/ˈdɔɪ.li/
asmallpieceofpaperorclothwith apatternof littleholesin it, used as adecorationon aplateor under acake
（盘底或蛋糕下面的）网眼衬纸，网眼垫布
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Table linen & accessories
  • centrepiece
  • creamer
  • cruet
  • linen
  • manchester
  • mat
  • napkin
  • napkin ring
  • pepper pot
  • salt cellar
  • salt shaker
  • serviette
  • table linen
  • table mat
  • tablecloth
(Definition ofdoilyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • A doily goes under the finger bowl, and a fruit knife and fork on either side.
  • If the dessert is fruit, a fruit napkin may be used in place of the doily, the real purpose of which is to prevent the bowl from sliding about the plate in moving it.
  • Now, don't wipe your mouth with the doily!
  • The pretty present-day fashion of using individual plate doilies on a polished table at breakfast and luncheon is also labor-saving.
  • The tray should be covered with a napkin or doily.

Examplesofdoily

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When youngsters complete an activity successfully, they will receive adoily.
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It is typically served before the dessert course, arriving with the dessert plate and with a linendoilybetween plate and bowl.
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At the time, it was used as an adjective, as indoilystuffs ordoilysuit.
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The linendoily(never paper) separates the dessert plate from the finger bowl.
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Thedoily-like mats are not ordinarily used.
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