moses basket
noun [ C ] UK (also Moses basket) uk/ˈmeʊ.zɪz ˌbɑː.skɪt/ us/ˈmoʊ.zɪz ˌbæs.kət/
婴孩提篮,摩西提篮(供婴孩安睡并可携带)
a small bed for a very young baby, usually made from wicker (= very thin pieces of wood woven together) and able to be carried
The baby was sleeping in her moses basket. 女婴在摩西提篮里安睡。
Most people are glad to pass on items like monitors, nursing chairs, Moses baskets, and baby slings after they've finished with them. 大多数人都很乐意把用过的监护仪、护理椅、摩西提篮和婴儿系带等东西继续给别人用。
Compare: bassinet
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- I bought a moses basket and stand.
- He's pretty much outgrown the moses basket now.
- I gave away a Moses basket to my sister-in-law without realising my husband had hidden £1,000 under the mattress.