wrap — to cover or enclose something by folding or winding something around it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to cover or enclose something by folding or winding something around it
Pronunciation (IPA): /ræp/
Korean meaning: 감싸다, 포장하다
Korean pronunciation: **랩**
Example Sentences
- My mom always wraps my lunch like I'm going on a polar expedition.
- The meeting will wrap up by 5 PM.
- He tried to wrap the cat as a birthday present, but it didn't cooperate.
wrap
VERB//ræp//
to cover or enclose something by folding or winding something around it
She carefully wraps the birthday gift with shiny paper and a red ribbon.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'wrappen'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 '치다, 때리다'라는 의미였다가 점차 '감싸다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom always wraps my lunch like I'm going on a polar expedition.”
“The meeting will wrap up by 5 PM.”
“He tried to wrap the cat as a birthday present, but it didn't cooperate.”
“She wrapped herself in a blanket and watched Netflix all day.”
“The burrito was so big, they needed two tortillas to wrap it properly.”
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