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单词 eiderdown
释义
eiderdown
noun
uk
/ˈaɪ.də.daʊn/us
/ˈaɪ.dɚ.daʊn/
(UScomforter)
[C]
athickcoveringfor thetopof abed,filledwithsoftfeathersorwarmmaterial:
鸭绒垫，鸭绒被
Shesnuggledbeneath the eiderdown.她舒适地蜷伏在鸭绒被下面。
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[U]
thesoftfeathersof aduck, used forfillingpillows,bedcovers, etc.
鸭绒
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The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
(Definition ofeiderdownfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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eiderdown
A duvet is more practical than sheets, blankets andeiderdown, although the patient may prefer them if they are what he is used to.
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The crews collected eggs and gatheredeiderdown.
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If the "eiderdownbrigade" is not here, one or two others will be present to develop the argument.
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The solution of expenditure of money is rather like an inadequateeiderdownon a winter's evening; when you cover your shoulders, you uncover your toes.
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If he turns on the other side, theeiderdownmay fall off the bed altogether.
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They have joined theeiderdowngang.
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Hunters used to collecteiderdownat the islands.
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The eider's nest is built close to the sea and is lined with the celebratedeiderdown, plucked from the female's breast.
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Many islands are used for summer residences and natural resources such aseiderdownharvesting is the main source of income for many farmers.
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