【clothe】 - A-level备考词汇

clothe

UK:  [kləʊð]

US:  [kloʊð]

第三人称单数：clothes  现在分词：clothing  过去式：clothed  

v.

1.给…穿衣,给…衣服,把衣服穿(在身上);使披上,覆盖上

2.穿,穿上衣服,不脱衣服;供…穿

3.使蒙受(耻辱)

4.(用语言)表现(思想等)

5.赋与…以(权力、特性等)

6.蔽,覆盖;蒙上

7.付托;享有…所赋予的

8.表达

n.

1.衣服

1 . If God so clothes the grass in the field which blooms today and is to be burned tomorrow in an oven, how much more will he clothe you?
野地的花草，今朝还在，明日就被扔进火里去烧，天主尚且这样打扮他们。

2 . we should feed and clothe him gratuitously sometimes , and recruit him with our cordials , before we judge of him.
在评说他们之前，我们先要免费地使他穿暖、吃饱，并用我们的兴奋剂使他恢复健康。

3 . I do not know where the money is to come from to feed and clothe them all.
我不知道从哪儿弄钱来供他们吃穿。

4 . It was the breaking down of Jacob's natural strength at Peniel that got him where God could clothe him with spiritual power.
雅各布属天然的大腿窝在毘努伊勒扭了，神才能给他属超然的能力。

5 . No, for the 18 weeks a year that the Cost Centres are on holiday we also have to feed and clothe them, as well as pay for their social life.
在“成本中心们”每年18周的假期期间，我们也得管吃管穿，还要为他们的社交活动买单。