n. 1.伞,雨伞;〔罕用语〕(遮)阳伞〔通常称 sunshade 或 paraso〕。 2.〔比喻〕保护,保护伞。 3.【军事】(由战斗机构成的)空中掩护幕;(防止敌机的)掩护火力网 (= umbrella barrage)。 4.【动物;动物学】水母[海蜇]的伞膜;伞具 (= umbrella-shell)。 5.【造船】烟囱顶罩。 adj. 1.伞状的,似伞的。 2.包罗众多的,机构庞大的。 vt. 1. 用伞遮覆。 2.以战斗机队保护伞保护;掩护。 短语和例子 an air umbrella 【军事】空中掩护幕。
having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England"
a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage"
An umbrella or parasol (also called a brolly, parapluie, rainshade, sunshade, gamp, bumbershoot, or umbrolly) is a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight. The word parasol usually refers to an item designed to protect from the sun; umbrella refers to a device more suited to protect from rain.
例句与用法
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The wind blew my umbrella wrong side out . 风把我的伞吹得翻过去了。
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The wind turned my umbrella inside out . 大风把我的伞吹得翻了过去。
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The umbrella keeps the rains off the user . 雨伞使撑伞人免受雨淋。
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She gave the man a prod with her umbrella . 她用伞捅了那男子一下。
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The wind turned my umbrella inside out . 风把我的伞吹得翻过去了。
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May i have the loan of your umbrella ? 我可以借用你的雨伞吗?
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He never goes out without he loses his umbrella ... 他出门没有一次不丢伞的。
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They held a large umbrella over her . 他们给她打着一把大伞。
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If you have an umbrella , let me share it with you . 如你有伞,让我们合用吧。