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a quilt on/over sth
表示被子在某处的常用介词搭配：on 表示铺在床上，over 表示盖在某物上。
There is a thick quilt on the bed.
床上有一床厚被子。
被子；绗缝被
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
被子；绗缝被
A bed covering made of two layers of cloth stitched together, usually with padding or insulation between them.
There is a thick quilt on the bed.
床上有一床厚被子。
一种床罩,双层布料缝制,中间夹有填充物,常带有装饰图案。
A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
由两层布料填充并缝合而成的床上用品
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
隔音用吸音材料卷
A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.
女式绗缝裙
A quilted skirt worn by women.
I bought a new quilt for winter.
我买了一条新的冬被。
My grandmother made a beautiful quilt from scraps of fabric.
我奶奶用碎布做了一条漂亮的被子。
The store has a sale on quilts this week.
这家商店本周被子打折。
表示被子在某处的常用介词搭配：on 表示铺在床上，over 表示盖在某物上。
There is a thick quilt on the bed.
床上有一床厚被子。
cover 后接被覆盖的人或物，with a quilt 表示用被子盖住。
He covered the sleeping child with a quilt.
他给熟睡的孩子盖上了被子。
wrap A in B 表示用 B 把 A 裹起来；这里的介词 in 不可换成 with。
She wrapped the baby in a quilt to keep it warm.
她用被子裹住婴儿保暖。
Not this
I need buy a new quilt.
Use this
I need to buy a new quilt.
英语中 need 作实义动词时，后面必须接带 to 的不定式（need to do），不能像中文那样直接把两个动词连用。改正后句子语法完整。
Not this
I have two quilt.
Use this
I have two quilts.
quilt 是可数名词，表示数量为二时必须用复数形式 quilts。中文名词没有复数变化，所以学习者容易漏加 -s。
Not this
On cold nights, I sleep on a quilt.
Use this
On cold nights, I sleep under a quilt.
用被子盖身取暖时，人应在被子下面，故用 under；on 表示躺在被子上，无法盖住身体，语义不通。中文的“在……上”容易干扰介词的选择。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
拼布被子
My grandmother made me a patchwork quilt.
我祖母给我做了一床拼布被子。
羽绒被
The down quilt kept us warm all night.
羽绒被让我们整夜都很暖和。
被套
I bought a new quilt cover for the spare bedroom.
我给客房买了一个新被套。
手工缝制的被子
She received a handmade quilt as a wedding gift.
她收到了一床手工缝制的被子作为结婚礼物。
百衲被
The old crazy quilt was made from scraps of worn clothing.
那条百衲被是用旧衣服的碎布片拼成的。
拼凑而成的事物；多种元素混杂的集合
The old town is a patchwork quilt of different architectural styles.
这座老城是多种建筑风格拼凑而成的混合体。
杂乱无章的混合体；五花八门的东西
The new policy is a crazy quilt of rules from different agencies.
这项新政策是不同机构规则拼凑出的大杂烩。
Use quilt naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记 quilt：q 像被角，u 像夹层，两层布夹棉缝合，就是 quilt（被子）。
语域：neutral 常见场景：卧室、家居用品、床上用品商店 名词quilt通常为中性语体，最常用于日常家居场景，指两层面料中间夹填充物并缝成的被子；在声学等专业领域也可指隔音材料卷，但一般学习者日常使用时多指床上用品。
All six words rhyme with quilt (the stressed vowel and following sounds match /ɪlt/). Built and guilt are spelled with -uilt but still rhyme. Watch out for lookalikes like quiet (/ˈkwaɪət/) and quite (/kwaɪt/) — their vowel is /aɪ/, so they do not rhyme with quilt.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.