wrap
/ræp/ (bre, ipa) · /ræp/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈrap/ (ame, mw)
wrap — 動詞
- wrappresent simple I / you / we / they
- wrapshe / she / it
- wrappedpast simple
- wrapping-ing form
1. to put paper, fabric, or another covering around an object so that it is partly
包裹；包裝
用紙或布把東西包起來
to put paper, fabric, or another covering around an object so that it is partly or fully enclosed, often for protection or as a gift
Selim spent an hour wrapping his sister's birthday present in shiny gold paper.
Selim 花了一個小時用閃亮的金色包裝紙包裹妹妹的生日禮物。
wrap + present + in + paper (gift context)
The butcher wrapped the meat in brown paper before handing it to the customer.
肉販用牛皮紙把肉包好，然後交給顧客。
Jisoo always wraps her books in plastic covers to keep them clean.
Jisoo 總是用塑膠書套把她的書包起來，保持乾淨。
You should wrap the fragile vase in bubble wrap before packing it in a box.
你應該先用泡泡紙包住那個易碎的花瓶，再放進箱子裡。
Manuela wrapped a towel around her wet hair after stepping out of the shower.
Manuela 從淋浴間出來後，用毛巾把濕頭髮包了起來。
- unwrap
to remove the covering or wrapping from something
文法句型
wrap + noun + in + material
wrap + material + around + noun
用法筆記
Object is typically a physical item (a gift, food, an object). Use 'wrap [item] in [material]' for covering, and 'wrap [material] around [item]' for winding the material itself.
常見錯誤
2. to place fabric, a blanket, or other covering around a person or part of their b
裹住；包覆
用布料蓋住某人以保暖或保護
to place fabric, a blanket, or other covering around a person or part of their body, especially for warmth, safety, or comfort
The nurse wrapped the newborn baby in a soft white blanket.
護士用柔軟的白毯子把新生兒裹了起來。
wrap + person + in + blanket (warmth context)
Marco wrapped a thick scarf around his neck before stepping into the freezing wind.
Marco 在脖子上圍了一條厚圍巾，然後走進刺骨的寒風中。
wrap + material + around + body part
After the swim, Nkechi wrapped herself in a towel and hurried indoors.
游完泳後，Nkechi 用毛巾裹住身體，趕快進了屋裡。
Christopher wrapped his arm around his daughter to comfort her during the storm.
Christopher 伸手摟住女兒的肩膀，在暴風雨中安撫她。
文法句型
wrap + person/body part + in + material
wrap + material + around + person/body part
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1 (COVER WITH PAPER): this sense involves covering a living person or body part, typically for warmth or comfort rather than for storage or gift-giving. The object is usually a person, a body part, or a reflexive pronoun ('herself').
常見錯誤
wrap — 名詞
- wrapsingular
- wrapsplural
1. a type of sandwich where ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or cheese are pla
捲餅
用薄餅皮捲入肉類或蔬菜的輕食
a type of sandwich where ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or cheese are placed on a flat, thin piece of bread like a tortilla, which is then formed into a cylinder
Meera bought a chicken wrap from the cafe for her lunch break.
Meera 從咖啡館買了一份雞肉捲餅當午餐。
The deli serves a fresh vegetable wrap with hummus and roasted red peppers.
這家熟食店提供新鮮的蔬菜捲餅，搭配鷹嘴豆泥和烤紅椒。
adjective + wrap (describing filling type)
Camila orders a tuna wrap whenever she visits that sandwich shop near the station.
Camila 每次去車站附近那家三明治店都會點鮪魚捲餅。
For a healthy lunch, try a turkey wrap with lettuce, tomato, and a light dressing.
想吃健康的午餐，可以試試包了生菜和番茄的火雞肉捲餅。
文法句型
a/an + wrap
adjective + wrap
用法筆記
Common in cafes, delis, and restaurants as a lighter alternative to a traditional sandwich. The bread used is typically a tortilla or lavash, not sliced bread.
常見錯誤
2. paper, plastic, fabric, or foil used for covering food, gifts, or other items, o
包裝材料
用來覆蓋或保護物品的紙或塑膠
paper, plastic, fabric, or foil used for covering food, gifts, or other items, often for storage or protection
Ingrid removed the plastic wrap from the bowl before heating the soup.
Ingrid 在加熱湯品之前，先把碗上的保鮮膜撕掉。
The movers used bubble wrap to protect the glass dining table.
搬家工人用泡泡紙來保護那張玻璃餐桌。
compound noun: bubble wrap
You can find rolls of gift wrap in the stationery aisle near the birthday cards.
你可以在文具區的卡片附近找到包裝紙。
The cheese was kept fresh under a tight layer of cling wrap in the refrigerator.
那塊起司用一層緊密的保鮮膜包著，放在冰箱裡保鮮。
- wrapping
interchangeable in many contexts but 'wrapping' is slightly more formal; 'wrap' is more common in compounds
文法句型
piece of + wrap
type of + wrap
wrap + noun (compound)
用法筆記
Often used in compounds: 'gift wrap', 'bubble wrap', 'cling wrap', 'plastic wrap'. These are common in everyday contexts. 'Wrap' as a material noun is uncountable: 'some wrap', 'a sheet of wrap'.
常見錯誤
3. a small folded paper container, flat in shape, that holds a powdered substance s
紙包
折疊成小包裝的紙，用來裝粉末
a small folded paper container, flat in shape, that holds a powdered substance such as medicine, sugar, or illicit drugs
The pharmacist put the powder in a small paper wrap and gave it to Sivan.
藥劑師把藥粉放進一個小紙包裡，交給了 Sivan。
wrap (noun) for medicine powder
In the past, sugar was often sold in little paper wraps at general stores.
以前，雜貨店常常用小紙包包裝砂糖來販售。
Indra found a wrap of white powder hidden inside the pages of the old book.
Indra 在那本舊書的書頁之間發現了一包白色粉末。
Tomas opened the wrap and poured the headache powder into a glass of water.
Tomas 打開紙包，把頭痛藥粉倒進一杯水裡。
文法句型
a/an + wrap
wrap + of + noun
4. a loosely fitted garment that you put on by winding it around your body and secu
裹身衣物
圍繞身體並繫上的寬鬆衣物
a loosely fitted garment that you put on by winding it around your body and securing it with a knot, belt, or tie
Sivan wore a beautiful silk wrap over her swimsuit while walking along the beach.
Sivan 沿著沙灘散步時，在泳衣外面穿了一件漂亮的絲質裹巾。
A sarong is a long wrap worn by both men and women in Southeast Asia.
傳統的紗龍是一種長裹裙，在東南亞許多地方男女都會穿著。
countable: a + wrap (garment)
Camila tied her linen wrap at the waist and added a pair of flat sandals.
Camila 把她的亞麻裹裙在腰間繫好，再配上一雙平底涼鞋。
A wrap dress is popular for parties because it is comfortable and easy to adjust.
圍裹式洋裝在派對很受歡迎，因為穿起來舒適且容易調整。
文法句型
a/an + wrap
adjective + wrap
wrap + noun (compound)
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 5 (SHOULDER SHAWL): a wrap garment covers the whole body or is tied at the waist, while a shoulder shawl only covers the shoulders and upper back. 'Wrap dress' is a common compound in fashion.
5. a strip of fabric draped over the shoulders and upper arms to keep warm or as a
披肩
披在肩上作保暖或裝飾的長巾
a strip of fabric draped over the shoulders and upper arms to keep warm or as a stylish accessory, commonly worn by women on formal occasions or in chilly weather
Aunt Rosa wore a knitted wool wrap over her evening dress to the party.
Rosa 阿姨在晚禮服外面披了一條針織羊毛披肩去參加派對。
The bride's mother draped a white lace wrap across her shoulders for the outdoor ceremony.
新娘的母親在戶外婚禮上將一條白色蕾絲披肩搭在肩上。
drape a wrap across shoulders
Camila bought a soft cashmere wrap to wear during the cold winter months.
Camila 買了一條柔軟的喀什米爾披肩，在寒冷的冬天月份穿戴。
Maeve borrowed a silk wrap from her friend to complete the evening gown outfit.
Maeve 跟朋友借了一條絲質披肩來搭配那套晚禮服。
文法句型
a/an + wrap
adjective + wrap
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 4 (TIE-ON GARMENT): a shoulder wrap is worn only over the upper body and is not fastened at the waist. It is often used as an accessory for formal wear or for light warmth indoors.
wrap — 形容詞
- wrappositive
- wrappercomparative
- wrappestsuperlative
1. describes a garment whose design features one side that crosses over and partly
圍裹式的
衣物一片交疊覆蓋另一片的設計
describes a garment whose design features one side that crosses over and partly covers the other side, typically secured with a tie or belt rather than buttons or zippers
A wrap skirt is easy to put on — you simply tie the overlapping sides together.
圍裹裙很容易穿，你只要把交疊的部分繫起來就可以了。
Ingrid prefers wrap tops because they fit comfortably without tight buttons or zippers.
Ingrid 偏好圍裹式上衣，因為穿起來很舒適，沒有緊繃的釦子或拉鍊。
attributive: wrap + garment type
Wrap dresses are popular for their adjustable fit and elegant, flowing look.
圍裹式洋裝因為可調式的合身度和優雅的飄逸感而深受歡迎。
Manuela bought a wrap blouse that she can wear loose or cinched at the waist.
Manuela 買了一件圍裹式上衣，可以穿得寬鬆也可以在腰間束緊。
- wraparound
less common than 'wrap' for clothing; 'wraparound' is also used for sunglasses, skirts, and other items that go around the body
文法句型
wrap + noun (e.g., skirt, dress, top)
用法筆記
Always used before a noun referring to clothing ('wrap dress', 'wrap skirt', 'wrap top'). This adjective describes the construction style — one panel of fabric crosses over another. It is NOT the same as the noun 'wrap' meaning a garment itself.