pillow
US: /ˈpɪɫoʊ/
UK: /pˈɪləʊ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
pillow /'pilou/- danh từ
- gối
- (kỹ thuật) ổ lót trục, tấm lót, đệm, gối
- to take counsel of one's pillow
- nằm vắt tay lên trán mà suy nghĩ
- ngoại động từ
- kê (cái gì) lên bằng gối; gối (đầu...) lên (cái gì)
- kê (cái gì) lên bằng gối; gối (đầu...) lên (cái gì)
- nội động từ
- gối lên
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
1 a square or RECTANGULAR piece of fabric filled with soft material, used to rest your head on in bed: She lay back against the pillows. + pillow talk (= conversations in bed between lovers) + He lay back on the grass using his backpack as a pillow. + The nurse plumped up the pillows. + a pillow fight (= a game in which people hit each other with pillows)
2 (AmE) = CUSHION
+ verb [VN] (literary) to rest sth, especially your head, on an object: She lay on the grass, her head pillowed on her arms.
Collocation
ADJ.
feather | lumpy
VERB + PILLOW
fluff (up), plump up, pummel, punch
She plumped up the pillows for her sick daughter.
| fall/lie/sink back against/on
He lay back on his pillows and closed his eyes.
| be propped (up) on | bury your face/head in
She buried her head in the pillow and wept.
PILLOW + NOUN
case, slip | fight
Concise dictionary
pillows|pillowed|pillowing'pɪləʊnoun
+a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
verb
+rest on or as if on a pillow
