释义
v.
cover, surround, or encircle (something)
缭绕；包围
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he sits wreathed in smoke 他坐在烟雾缭绕之中
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his face was wreathed in smiles .他的脸上堆满了笑容。
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]
〈诗／文〉 把…绕成一圈；盘绕，缠绕
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shall I once more wreathe my arms about Antonio's neck? 我还要再搂搂安东尼奥的脖子吗？
form (flowers, leaves, or stems) into a wreath
把（花、叶、枝）做成花环（或花冠、花圈）。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction](especially of smoke)move with a curling motion
（尤指烟）成圈圈状；盘旋
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he watched the smoke wreathe into the night air .他看着烟缭绕上升进入夜空。
词源
"mid 16th cent.: partly a back-formation from archaic