winding-sheet

1. A black sky rested on these dead streets, as though an immense winding-sheet were being outspread over this immense tomb.
   黑色的天宇笼罩着这些死气沉沉的街巷，有如一幅巨大的裹尸布覆盖在这巨大的坟墓上。
2. Shall weave old England's winding sheet. A large white winding-sheet covered the corpse and partly outlined its misshapen contours.
   为老英格兰织起裹尸布。一块巨大的白色裹尸布裹着尸体，从外面可以看出尸体的轮廓。

noun

1. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

   Synonym:    pallshroudcerementwinding-clothes