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cocoon

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Related topics: Insects
co·coon1 /kəˈkuːn/ noun [countableC]  
1. HBIa silk cover that young moths and other insects make to protect themselves while they are growing
2 PROTECTsomething that wraps around you completely, especially to protect you 〔用以包裹全身的〕保护性衣物;防护膜
cocoon of
 The baby peered out of its cocoon of blankets.
宝宝从裹在身上的毛毯中向外张望。
3 a place or situation in which you feel comfortable and safe, and are protected from anything unpleasant 庇护,保护
cocoon of
 She was surrounded by the cocoon of a loving family.
她生活在一个充满爱的家庭里,受到了层层保护。
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cocoon2 verb [transitiveT]  
PROTECTto protect or surround someone or something completely, especially so that they feel safe 紧裹;密封〔尤以感觉安全〕
be cocooned in something
 She was cocooned in a reassuring network of friends and relatives.
她身边有一群让人放心的亲戚朋友保护着她。
 Usually she lay for ages cocooned in her warm bed.
她经常长时间舒适地躺在暖和的被窝里。
nGrammar
Cocoon is usually passive.
cocooned adjectiveadj
 a rich cocooned existence
养尊处优的富裕生活
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Origin cocoon1
(1600-1700) French cocon, from Provençal, from coco shell
co·coon1 nouncocoon2 verbn GRAMMAR1
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