drape

• Существительное, обозначающее длинный кусок ткани, обычно свисающий складками, используемый в качестве шторы или покрывала.

A noun referring to a long piece of cloth, typically hung in folds, used as a curtain or covering.

1. Curtain or hanging clothB1formal

   A long piece of cloth hung as a curtain, often used for decoration or to block light.

   Штора

   • The heavy drapes blocked out all the sunlight.
   • She chose velvet drapes for the living room.
   • The drapes were drawn to create a cozy atmosphere.

   Synonymscurtaindraperyhangingtapestry

2. Way cloth hangsB2formal

   The manner in which fabric falls or hangs, especially in clothing or upholstery.

   Покрой

   • The dress has a beautiful drape that flatters the figure.
   • The tailor adjusted the drape of the jacket.
   • The fabric's drape is perfect for this design.

   Synonymsfallflowhangline

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по свободному размещению или развешиванию ткани или материи на чем-либо, или для покрытия или украшения тканью.

A verb used to indicate the act of arranging or hanging cloth or fabric loosely over something, or to cover or adorn with fabric.

1. Arrange cloth looselyB1formal

   To arrange or hang cloth or fabric in a loose, graceful way.

   Драпировать

   • She draped the silk scarf over her shoulders.
   • The artist draped a velvet cloth over the sculpture.
   • He draped the blanket across the back of the sofa.

   Synonymsarrangefestoonfoldhangmantleveilwrap

2. Cover or adornB1formal

   To cover or decorate something with a cloth or fabric.

   Украшать или покрывать

   • They draped the hall with banners for the celebration.
   • The windows were draped with heavy curtains.
   • She draped the table with a lace tablecloth.

   Synonymsadorncoverdecorateenvelopfestoonhangwrap

   Antonymsexposerevealuncover

3. Hang looselyB2informal

   To hang or fall loosely in a particular way.

   Свисать

   • His coat draped over the chair.
   • The ivy draped down the side of the old building.
   • Her hair draped over her shoulders as she leaned forward.

   Synonymsdangledroopflowhangsag