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词汇 layette
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Definition of layette in English:

layette

noun leɪˈjɛtleɪˈɛt
  • A set of clothing, bedclothes, and sometimes toiletries for a newborn child.

    初生婴儿全套用品

    Mrs Manross had made an elaborate layette for her baby
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The layette is in the bedroom, and 18 months to 4 years is here in the living room,’ she said.
    • Instantly they were flooded with offers from firms selling disposable nappies, baby food, layettes and cots.
    • I have read all the layette information but I still get confused as too how many to get.
    • If we're lucky, we may have someone in the family who makes the perfect cover-ups for the test of us: the wedding quilt for the newlyweds, the blanket for the new baby's layette.
    • Another tradition is that the first garment for a baby's layette is made from an old shirt that had belonged to the grandfather.
    • Because to me they look weird, but all of the layette lists say I'm supposed to have a few.
    • It's actually a layette set that comes closed in a lunch tray.
    • The containers include nearly 6,000 quilts, more than 3 tons of children's clothing, 3,000 sewing kits, 6,000 health kits, 8,200 school kits and 4,000 layettes.
    • She gave me tips on creating a full layette and showed me some darling booties and onesies.
    • They range from crib mattresses, sheets, blankets, quilts, and pillows, to layette items, clothing, diapers, and stuffed animals.
    • They're a favorite expression of charity, whether socks for soldiers, layettes for poor infants, or afghans for the homeless.
    • Speaking as a non-parent, but a frequent-flyer in the ‘baby shower gift’ category - a good friend of mine once said ‘No new mother can have too many layette blankets.’
    • We in the Caribbean certainly have the capacity to manufacture our own cotton goods such as bed sheets, baby layettes and a wide variety of garments.
    • In its infant mortality program, Richmond's public health nurses provided not only milk and ice to their patients, but also provided the layette when needed for newborns.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French, diminutive of Old French laie 'drawer', from Middle Dutch laege.

Rhymes

abet, aiguillette, anisette, Annette, Antoinette, arête, Arlette, ate, baguette, banquette, barbette, barrette, basinet, bassinet, beget, Bernadette, beset, bet, Bette, blanquette, Brett, briquette, brochette, brunette (US brunet), Burnett, cadet, caravanette, cassette, castanet, charette, cigarette (US cigaret), clarinet, Claudette, Colette, coquette, corvette, couchette, courgette, croquette, curette, curvet, Debrett, debt, dinette, diskette, duet, epaulette (US epaulet), flageolet, flannelette, forget, fret, galette, gazette, Georgette, get, godet, grisette, heavyset, Jeanette, jet, kitchenette, La Fayette, landaulet, launderette, lazaret, leatherette, let, Lett, lorgnette, luncheonette, lunette, Lynette, maisonette, majorette, maquette, Marie-Antoinette, marionette, Marquette, marquisette, martinet, met, minaret, minuet, moquette, motet, musette, Nanette, net, noisette, nonet, novelette, nymphet, octet, Odette, on-set, oubliette, Paulette, pet, Phuket, picquet, pillaret, pincette, pipette, piquet, pirouette, planchette, pochette, quartet, quickset, quintet, regret, ret, Rhett, roomette, rosette, roulette, satinette, septet, serviette, sestet, set, sett, sextet, silhouette, soubrette, spinet, spinneret, statuette, stet, stockinet, sublet, suffragette, Suzette, sweat, thickset, threat, Tibet, toilette, tret, underlet, upset, usherette, vedette, vet, vignette, vinaigrette, wagonette, wet, whet, winceyette, yet, Yvette

Definition of layette in US English:

layette

nounleɪˈɛtlāˈet
  • A set of clothing, linens, and sometimes toiletries for a newborn child.

    初生婴儿全套用品

    Mrs. Manross had made an elaborate layette for her baby
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another tradition is that the first garment for a baby's layette is made from an old shirt that had belonged to the grandfather.
    • The containers include nearly 6,000 quilts, more than 3 tons of children's clothing, 3,000 sewing kits, 6,000 health kits, 8,200 school kits and 4,000 layettes.
    • Instantly they were flooded with offers from firms selling disposable nappies, baby food, layettes and cots.
    • They're a favorite expression of charity, whether socks for soldiers, layettes for poor infants, or afghans for the homeless.
    • She gave me tips on creating a full layette and showed me some darling booties and onesies.
    • It's actually a layette set that comes closed in a lunch tray.
    • If we're lucky, we may have someone in the family who makes the perfect cover-ups for the test of us: the wedding quilt for the newlyweds, the blanket for the new baby's layette.
    • In its infant mortality program, Richmond's public health nurses provided not only milk and ice to their patients, but also provided the layette when needed for newborns.
    • We in the Caribbean certainly have the capacity to manufacture our own cotton goods such as bed sheets, baby layettes and a wide variety of garments.
    • I have read all the layette information but I still get confused as too how many to get.
    • ‘The layette is in the bedroom, and 18 months to 4 years is here in the living room,’ she said.
    • Speaking as a non-parent, but a frequent-flyer in the ‘baby shower gift’ category - a good friend of mine once said ‘No new mother can have too many layette blankets.’
    • They range from crib mattresses, sheets, blankets, quilts, and pillows, to layette items, clothing, diapers, and stuffed animals.
    • Because to me they look weird, but all of the layette lists say I'm supposed to have a few.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French, diminutive of Old French laie ‘drawer’, from Middle Dutch laege.

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