blanket

Describes something that covers or includes everything or everyone; comprehensive or all-encompassing.

ruОписывает то, что покрывает или включает всё или всех; всеобъемлющий или всеохватывающий.esDescribe algo que cubre o incluye todo o a todos; integral o que abarca la totalidad.frQualifie ce qui couvre ou inclut tout ou tous ; global ou exhaustif, s'appliquant à l'ensemble sans exception.deBeschreibt etwas, das alles oder alle umfasst, bedeckt oder einschließt; umfassend, pauschal oder allgemein gültig.ptDescreve algo que cobre, abrange ou inclui tudo ou todos, de forma geral e sem exceção; abrangente, geral ou total.zh形容涵盖或包括全部人或事物；全面的、总括的。arيصف ما يغطي أو يشمل كل شيء أو كل شخص؛ شامل وجامع لجميع الحالات أو الأفراد.

1. Covering everything B2 formal

   Including or affecting all cases, situations, or people; comprehensive.

   • The company issued a blanket statement denying all allegations.
   • A blanket ban on smoking was introduced in all public places.
   • The new policy provides blanket coverage for all employees.

   ruВсеобъемлющийesGeneral, global, que cubre todofrqui couvre toutdeUmfassend, alles abdeckendptAbrangentezh全面的arشامل

   Synonyms: across-the-boardall-inclusivebroadcomprehensivegeneraloverallsweepingumbrellauniversalwholesale

   Antonyms: exclusivelimitednarrowpartialparticularrestrictedselectivespecific

2. General or universal B2 formal

   Applying to everyone or everything without exception.

   • The school has a blanket rule against using phones in class.
   • The government imposed a blanket tax increase on all imports.
   • There is no blanket solution to this complex problem.

   ruВсеобщийesGeneral o universalfrgénéral, globaldeAllgemeinptGeralzh全面的arشامل

   Synonyms: across-the-boardall-inclusivecomprehensivegeneraloverallsweepinguniversalwholesale

   Antonyms: individualnarrowpartialselectivespecific

• more blanket comparative form
• most blanket superlative form

A large piece of fabric used for warmth or comfort, typically placed on a bed or used as a covering.

ruБольшой кусок ткани, используемый для тепла или комфорта, обычно кладётся на кровать или используется как покрывало.esPieza grande de tela que se usa para dar calor o comodidad, normalmente colocada sobre una cama o utilizada como cobertura para el cuerpo.frGrand morceau de tissu utilisé pour se réchauffer ou pour le confort, généralement posé sur un lit ou utilisé comme couverture; peut aussi désigner une couche ou un revêtement.deEin großes Stück Stoff, das zum Warmhalten oder für Komfort verwendet wird, meist auf dem Bett oder als Decke zum Zudecken.ptPeça grande de tecido usada para aquecer ou dar conforto, geralmente colocada sobre a cama ou usada como coberta. Também pode se referir a uma camada que cobre algo por completo.zh一块大而厚的织物，用来保暖或增加舒适感，通常铺在床上或用作覆盖物。arقطعة كبيرة من القماش تُستخدم للدفء أو الراحة، وتُوضع عادةً على السرير أو تُستخدم كغطاء.

1. Bed covering A1 formal

   A large piece of fabric used to keep warm, typically on a bed.

   • She pulled the blanket up to her chin.
   • The child slept under a warm woolen blanket.
   • He bought a new blanket for the guest room.

   ruОдеялоesmanta de camafrCouverture de litdeBettdeckeptCobertorzh毯子arبطانية

   Synonyms: afghancomfortercovercoveringduvetquiltthrow

2. Thick covering layer B1 formal

   A thick layer of something that covers a surface.

   • A blanket of snow covered the entire garden.
   • The city was hidden under a blanket of fog.
   • A thick blanket of leaves lay on the forest floor.

   ruПокрывалоescapa gruesafrCouche épaissedeDeckeptCamada espessazh覆盖层arطبقة تغطية سميكة

   Synonyms: carpetcloakcoatcoatingcoveringlayermantleoverlaypallsheetshroudveil

• blankets plural form
• blankets' possessive plural form
• blanket's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate covering something completely, often with a layer or mass, or applying a general condition or effect to everything.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения полного покрытия чего-либо, часто слоем или массой, или применения общего условия или эффекта ко всему.esVerbo que significa cubrir completamente algo, a menudo con una capa o masa, o aplicar una condición o efecto general a todo.frVerbe utilisé pour indiquer le fait de recouvrir entièrement quelque chose, souvent d'une couche ou d'une masse, ou d'appliquer une condition ou un effet général à l'ensemble.deVerb, das das vollständige Bedecken von etwas bezeichnet, oft mit einer Schicht oder Masse, oder das Anwenden einer allgemeinen Bedingung oder Wirkung auf alles.ptVerbo usado para indicar a cobertura completa de algo, frequentemente com uma camada ou massa, ou a aplicação de uma condição ou efeito geral a tudo.zh动词，表示完全覆盖某物，常指用一层物质或大量事物覆盖，或指将某个条件、效果普遍适用于全部。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التغطية الكاملة لشيء ما، غالبًا بطبقة أو كتلة، أو لتطبيق شرط أو تأثير عام على الكل.

1. Cover completely B2 formal

   To cover something entirely, often with a layer of something.

   • Snow blanketed the entire city overnight.
   • Fog blanketed the valley, reducing visibility.
   • The noise of the crowd blanketed the speaker's voice.

   ruПокрыть полностьюescubrir por completofrrecouvrir entièrementdeVollständig bedeckenptCobrir completamentezh完全覆盖arتغطية كاملة

   Synonyms: cloakcoatcoverenvelopmantleoverlayshroudsmotherveil

   Antonyms: exposerevealuncover

2. Apply uniformly C1 formal

   To apply a rule, policy, or condition to all cases without exception.

   • The new policy blanketed all departments with the same regulations.
   • The company blanketed its employees with a mandatory training program.
   • The law blanketed the entire industry with stricter safety standards.

   ruПрименять повсеместноesAplicar uniformementefrappliquer uniformémentdeEinheitlich anwendenptAplicar de forma generalizadazh全面适用arيطبّق بصورة شاملة

   Synonyms: coverencompassextend

• blanketed past participle
• blanketed past simple
• blanketing present participle
• blankets third person singular