swaddling [
'swɔdliŋ]
n. 襁褓
v. 用襁褓包裹(swaddle的ing形式)
- Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.
你要去寻找一个包在襁褓里,躺在马槽内的婴儿。 - Infants are often comforted by swaddling, ambient noise, and movement, as in rocking or swinging in a swing.
婴儿经常通过襁褓、环境声音和运动进行安抚,如摇、荡秋千。 - When you were still one month, Mom went to the vegetable market when she found me still in swaddling clothes.
妈妈生下你刚满月后,一日去市场买菜,在家门口发现了还在襁褓中的我。
Swaddling \Swad"dling\,
a. & n. from {Swaddle}, v.
{Swaddling band}, {Swaddling cloth}, or {Swaddling clout}, a
band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a
newborn infant.
Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger. --Luke ii. 12.
Swaddle \Swad"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swaddled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Swaddling}.]
1. To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with
clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to
swaddle a baby.
They swaddled me up in my nightgown with long pieces
of linen. --Addison.
2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs.] --Hudibras.