scarf
noun /skɑːf/
/skɑːrf/
(plural scarves
/skɑːvz/
/skɑːrvz/
, less frequent scarfs)- enlarge imagea piece of cloth that is worn around the neck, for example to keep warm or for decoration. Women also wear scarves over their shoulders or hair.
围巾;披巾;头巾 - a woollen/silk scarf
羊毛/丝绸围巾
Topics Clothes and Fashiona2- He wrapped his scarf around his neck.
他把围巾围在脖子上。 - Her hair was covered by a silk scarf.
她的头发遮掩在丝巾下。 - She had a scarf tied over her head.
她的头上裹了条头巾。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- long
- thick
- cashmere
- …
- wind around something
- wrap around something
- knot
- …
- cover something
词源noun mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘sash (around the waist or over the shoulder)’): probably based on Old Northern French escarpe, probably identical with Old French escharpe ‘pilgrim's scrip’. - a woollen/silk scarf