security blanket
音标发音
- 英式音标 [sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti ˌblæŋ.kɪt]
- 美式音标 [sɪˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i ˌblæŋ.kɪt]
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基本解释
- 安全毯；帶給人安全感的熟悉的物躰
英汉例句
- I sat on it, or held it in my hand, or carried it around the apartment, clutching it like child’s security blanket.
我坐在上麪，或者把它攥在手裡，或者帶著它在房子裡轉來轉去，握著它就像孩子握著自己用來消除緊張的安全毯。 - “The reality is there are investors and creditors out there that have relied on ‘too big to fail’ to make investment decisions, ” Ms. Bair said. “We have to take this security blanket away.
“事實是，有很多投資者跟債權人都是因爲‘大到不能倒’而做出這樣的投資決定，”拜爾女士說，“我們得抽走這張安全毯才行。” - Instead of a petrol engine, with its widespread infrastructure of filling stations providing the security blanket, why not build new infrastructure to refuel cars with new, fully charged batteries?
遍佈廣泛的加油站爲汽油發動機提供了安全保障，可爲何就不能興建新設施爲汽車更換電池呢？ - NATO's security blanket was critical to Western Europe's rapid recovery from the rubble of the Second World War.
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英英字典
- a soft object such as a small piece of cloth or a toy that is very familiar to a baby or young child and makes him or her feel safe
- If you refer to something as a security blanket, you mean that it provides someone with a feeling of safety and comfort when they are in a situation that worries them or makes them feel nervous.
- A baby's security blanket is a piece of cloth or clothing which the baby holds and chews in order to feel comforted.