quilt /kwɪlt/ CET6+ TEM4 ( quilting, quilted, quilts )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A quilt is a bed cover made by sewing layers of cloth together, usually with different colours sewn together to make a design. 被子

  例：

  ...an old patchwork quilt.

  …一条旧的拼布被子。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A quilt is a thin cover filled with feathers or some other warm, soft material, which you put over your blankets when you are in bed. 羽绒床罩 [英国英语]

• 3. 

  V-T/V-I If you quilt, or if you quilt a piece of fabric, you make a quilt. 缝制 (被子); 缝制被子

  例：

  Maggie knows how to quilt.

  玛吉知道怎样缝被子。

  例：

  Quilting a bed cover can be laborious.

  缝制一个床罩会很费力的。