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pillow

🇬🇧 UK/'pilәu/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A soft cushion used to support the head while sleeping.

枕头

v.

To rest or lay the head as if on a pillow.

枕于，靠在枕上

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
pillowother
=pillow

Common Collocations

  • 1.pillow case枕套
  • 2.pillow fight枕头大战
  • 3.fluff a pillow拍松枕头
  • 4.rest one's head on a pillow把头枕在枕头上

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She buried her face in the pillow and cried herself to sleep.

  • 2.

    A firm pillow can help prevent neck pain while sleeping.

  • 3.

    He propped himself up on two pillows to read in bed.

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