weighted blanket
noun [ C ] uk/ˌweɪ.tɪd ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ us/ˌweɪ.t̬ɪd ˈblæŋ.kɪt/
重力毯,加重毯
a cover made of heavy material, which is said to help a person feel calmer or less anxious when they lie or sit under it, or to sleep better when they have it over their bed
A comfort object such as a weighted blanket to ward off panic may be just the thing. 你可能正需要一件慰藉物,比如有镇定效果的加重毯。
A special education teacher had wrapped him in a weighted blanket to calm him.
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- The weighted blanket consists of a polyester cover atop a cotton inner shell filled with plastic pellets, providing the weight.
- Weighted blankets are all the rage, so why not try the weighted sleep mask?
- Until recently weighted blankets were generally used to treat children with autism or adults with PTSD.