kerchief

名词 kerchief:

1. a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck

1. She wore on her head a yellow kerchief.
   她头上带着一块黄色的头巾。
2. Her kerchief is dirty with oil.
   她的围巾被油弄脏了。

ker.chief

n.（名词）
【复数】 ker.chiefs 也作 ker.chieves [-chvz, -chôvz]
A woman`s square scarf, often worn as a head covering.
方头巾：通常戴在头上的女性用的方围巾
A handkerchief.
手帕

来源：
Middle English coverchef, curchef
中古英语 coverchef, curchef
from Anglo-Norman courchief variant of Old French couvrechef
源自 英法语 courchief 古法语 couvrechef的变体
and from Old French couvrechef
并源自 古法语 couvrechef
covrir [to cover] from Latin cooperore * see cover
covrir [覆盖] 源自 拉丁语 cooperore *参见 cover
chef [head] from Latin caput * see kaput-
chef [头部] 源自 拉丁语 caput *参见 kaput-