“cover-fire”的英英意思

单词 cover-fire
释义 ˈcover-fire Obs.
[f. cover v.1 + fire n., after F. couvre-feu.]
A utensil for covering up and preserving fire.
1715Desaguliers Fires Impr. 54 The Cover-Fire (as the Author calls it).Ibid. 129 The Cover-Fire Instruments.1837Penny Cycl. VIII. 234/1 An iron implement which is called a curfew, or cover-fire.
“cover-fire”的英英意思

 

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