duvet

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 do͞o'vā

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English. Canada,Ireland,New-Zealand,UK
    — He pulled the thick duvet over his head to block out the morning light.
  2. Short for duvet cover. US,abbreviation,alt-of

词形变化

duvets plural

词汇关系

衍生词
duvet day
相关词
eiderdown

词源

From French duvet, from Middle French duvet, from Old French duvet (“down, the feathers of young birds”), alteration of dumet, dumect, which in turn derives from dum, dun (“down, feathers”), from Old Norse dúnn (“down, down feather”), from Proto-Germanic *dūnaz (“down”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, fume, raise dust”).
Cognate with Icelandic dúnn (“down”), Danish dun (“down”), German Daune (“down”), Dutch dons (“down”). More at down.
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