Английский Этимологический словарь - drape
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~1 v 1 to cover or decorate something with folds of cloth (drape sth over/around etc sth) (Jack emerged with a towel draped around him. | drape sth with/in etc sth) (a coffin draped in the national flag) 2 to let something hang or lie somewhere loosely (drape sth over/around sth) (Mina lay back, her arms draped lazily over the cushions.) ~2 n drapes especially AmE curtains, especially long thick curtains ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(drapes, draping, draped) 1. If you drape a piece of cloth somewhere, you place it there so that it hangs down in a casual and graceful way. Natasha took the coat and draped it over her shoulders... She had a towel draped around her neck. = hang VERB: V n prep, V-ed prep 2. If someone or something is draped in a piece of cloth, they are loosely covered by it. The coffin had been draped in a Union Jack... He draped himself in the Canadian flag and went round the track... VERB: be V-ed in/with n, V n in/with n 3. If you drape a part of your body somewhere, you lay it there in a relaxed and graceful way. Nicola slowly draped herself across the couch... He draped his arm over Daniels’ shoulder... VERB: V pron-refl prep, V n prep 4. Drapes are pieces of heavy fabric that you hang from the top of a window and can close to keep the light out or stop people looking in. (AM; in BRIT, use curtains) N-COUNT: usu pl ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. verb (~d; draping) Etymology: probably back-formation from ~ry Date: 1847 transitive verb 1. to cover or adorn with or as if with folds of cloth 2. to cause to hang or stretch out loosely or carelessly 3. to arrange in flowing lines or folds intransitive verb to become arranged in folds this silk ~s beautifully • drapability also ~ability noun • drapable also ~able adjective II. noun Date: 1889 1. arrangement in or of folds 2. a. a ~ry especially for a window ; curtain b. a sterile covering used in an operating room — usually used in plural 3. the cut or hang of clothing • ~y adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v.tr. 1 hang, cover loosely, or adorn with cloth etc. 2 arrange (clothes or hangings) carefully in folds. --n. 1 (often in pl.) a curtain or drapery. 2 a piece of drapery. 3 the way in which a garment or fabric hangs. Etymology: ME f. OF draper f. drap f. LL drappus cloth ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. портьера, драпировка the drapes were drawn —- шторы были задернуты 2. обойный материал 3. украшать тканями the buildings were draped in red and blue —- здания были украшены красными и голубыми полотнищами 4. драпировать, изящно набрасывать to drape a mantle around the shoulders —- накинуть мантию на плечи draped in black (in mourning) —- облаченный в траурное платье 5. ниспадать (красивыми) складками slogans draped from bridges and hotel balconies —- полотнища с лозунгами, свешивающиеся с мостов и балконов отелей 6. отделывать a gown draped with lace —- платье, отделанное кружевами 7. вешать, свешивать to drape the coat over a chair —- повесить пальто на спинку стула 8. облокачиваться; опираться, прислоняться she draped herself against the doorpost —- она эффектно прислонилась к косяку двери the drunk draped himself round a lamp-post —- пьяный стоял в обнимку с фонарным столбом ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) портьера, драпировка 2) обойный материал 2. v. 1) драпировать, украшать тканями, занавесами (in; with; round) The actress stood at the back of the stage, draped in the flag. Ill drape this coat round your shoulders to keep you warm. The plain wooden box containing the soldiers body was draped with the flag. 2) надевать широкую одежду так, чтобы она ложилась изящными складками ...Англо-русский словарь
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