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bed

/ˈbɛd/

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noun

plural beds

a piece of furniture that people sleep on [count]

The room contains only a bed and a dresser.

There are two beds in the hotel room.

a hospital bed

a single bed [=a bed for one person]

a double bed [=a bed for two people]

He lay on the bed [=on top of the sheets, blankets, and bedspread] for a long time.

Don't forget to make the bed. [=to neatly arrange the sheets, blankets, and bedspread on the bed so that the mattress is covered]

He became ill and took to his bed. [=he went to lie in bed for a long time] [noncount]

She usually goes to bed [=lies down in her bed to sleep] around 11:00.

It's time to get out of bed. [=get up]

He lay/stayed in bed all morning.

The kids like to hear a story before bed. [=before they go to sleep]

Have you put the children to bed? [=have you prepared the children to go to sleep and put them in their beds?]

Come on, children. It's time for bed. [=bedtime, time to sleep]

[count] :something that is used to sleep on

The blanket by the fireplace is the dog's bed.

Her bed was a mound of soft pine needles. - see also deathbed, sickbed, sunbed, water bed

used in phrases that describe having sexual relations;

Someone who is good in bed is a skillful lover. When two people are in bed, they are in the act of having sex.

She caught her husband and his secretary in bed together. = She caught her husband in bed with his secretary. To go to bed with someone is to have sex with someone.

She likes him as a friend, but she's not interested in going to bed with him. To get someone into bed is to get someone to have sex with you.

He has fantasies about getting a fashion model into bed. Phrases like these are also used figuratively.

a politician who is accused of being in bed with the oil industry [=of having an improperly close relationship with the oil industry]

The Communists and the Fascists got into bed with each other [=joined forces] to keep the liberals out of power.

[count] :a small area of ground specially prepared for plants

I'm planning on putting a bed of perennials in that corner of the yard.

a bed of flowers - see also bed of roses, flower bed, seedbed

[count] a flat pile or layer of something

a bed of coals

a flat pile or layer of food that is placed on a dish with other food on top of it

grilled fish served on a bed of greens

a bed of rice

[count] the ground that is at the bottom of a sea, lake, etc.

seaweed growing on the ocean bed [=floor]

an area of shallow water where something grows

an oyster bed [=an area where there are many oysters] - see also riverbed, seabed

[count] technical :a layer of rock or some other material from inside the earth

fossil beds

a bed of shale

[count] :the platform or box in the back of some kinds of trucks

the bed of the truck

We loaded the equipment and put a cover over the truck bed. - see also flatbed

die in (your) bed

xem die

get up on the wrong side of the bed

US or chiefly Brit get out of bed on the wrong side

to be in a bad mood throughout the day

Be careful when you talk to the boss. He got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.

make your bed and lie in it

Expressions like you've made your bed, and now you must lie in it mean that you have done something that causes problems and now you must accept and deal with those problems.

There's nothing we can do to help her. She's made her bed and has to lie in it.

marriage bed

a bed that married people share - sometimes used figuratively to refer to marriage in general or to the sexual relations that married people have

the sorrows of their marriage bed

verb

beds; bedded; bedding

[+ obj] informal + old-fashioned :to have sex with (someone)

He has fantasies about bedding a fashion model.

to place (food) on a pile or layer of something else - usually used as (be) bedded

a mixture of scallops and lobster bedded on rice

bed down

[phrasal verb]

to lie down somewhere for sleep

There were so many people that some of us had to bed down in the living room.

bed (someone or something) down or bed down (someone or something) :to provide (a person or animal) with a place to sleep

They bedded us down in the living room.

When the animals had been fed and bedded down, we went inside to eat dinner.

* Các từ tương tự:
bed and board, bed linens, bed of roses, bed rest, bed-and-breakfast, bedazzle, bedbug, bedchamber, bedclothes