blanket是什么意思（blanket的用法）

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一、blanket是什么意思

1、blanket 毯子

2、blank, 白的。-et, 小词后缀。原指一块白布，后指白毯子，毯子。

二、blanket的用法

1、blanket (n.)

2、c. 1300, "bed-clothing; white woolen stuff," from Old French blanchet "light wool or flannel cloth; an article made of this material," diminutive of blanc "white" (see blank (adj.), which had a secondary sense of "a white cloth." Wet blanket (1830) is from the notion of a person who throws a damper on social situations like a wet blanket smothers a fire. In U.S. history, a blanket Indian (1859) was one using the traditional garment instead of wearing Western dress. Only 26,000 blanket Indians are left in the United States. ["Atlantic Monthly," March 1906]

3、blanket (v.)

4、c. 1600, "to cover with or as with a blanket;" also "to toss in a blanket" (as punishment), from blanket (n.). Related: Blanketed; blanketing.

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