security blanket

音标发音

• 英式音标 [sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti ˌblæŋ.kɪt]
• 美式音标 [sɪˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i ˌblæŋ.kɪt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 安全毯；帶給人安全感的熟悉的物躰

同根派生

英汉例句

雙語例句

• 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？

權威例句

• NATO's security blanket was critical to Western Europe's rapid recovery from the rubble of the Second World War.
  FORBES: Fact and Comment
• But this security blanket must extend beyond traditional corporate PCs to include the new consumer end point as well.
  FORBES: Going Mobile: Security in the Age of Ubiquity

词组短语

短語

• Sailor Baby Security Blanket 水手嬰兒安全毯

英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• 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

柯林斯英英字典

• 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.