名詞 coif:

1. the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
   同義詞：hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure
2. a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law

動(dòng)詞 coif:

1. cover with a coif
2. arrange attractively
   同義詞：dress, arrange, set, do, coiffe, coiffure

coif

n.（名詞）
also [kwôf] A coiffure.
也作 [kwôf] 頭飾
A tight-fitting cap worn under a veil, as by nuns.
修女包頭巾：一種戴在面罩下緊套在頭上的帽子，如修女
A white skullcap formerly worn by English lawyers.
以前由英國(guó)律師戴的白帽
A heavy skullcap of steel or leather, formerly worn under a helmet or mail hood.
戴在頭盔內(nèi)的防護(hù)帽：一種鋼或皮革制成的帽子，以前戴在頭盔或鎧甲頭巾下
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
coifed,coif.ing,coifs
also [kwôf] To arrange or dress (the hair).
也作 [kwôf] 整理或梳理頭發(fā)
To cover with or as if with a coif.
戴上壓發(fā)帽：戴上或好象戴上一種緊套在頭上的帽子

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old French coife
源自 古法語(yǔ) coife
from Late Latin cofea [helmet]
源自 后期拉丁語(yǔ) cofea [頭盔]
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼語(yǔ)的]