床的英文为bed，其英式读音为[bed]，美式读音为[bed]。bed可作名词和动词，作为名词时，中文含义有“河床”、“花坛”、“菜园”；作为动词时，中文含义有“把…固定在”、“与某人发生性关系”。
bed的基本含义及用法介绍
1、作为名词，意为床;(河)床;(海等的)底;花坛;苗圃;菜园。
例句：I'm tired─I'm going to bed .
我累了——我要睡觉了。
I'll just put the kids to bed .
我这就安排孩子们去睡觉。
He has been confined to bed with flu for the past couple of days.
他因患流感，已经几天未下床了。
The blocks should be laid on a bed of concrete.
石块应该固定在混凝土基座上。
She went into her bedroom and lay down on the bed...
她走进卧室，躺在床上。
The geraniums in the flower bed looked bedraggled from the heavy rain.
花坛里的天竺葵被大雨浇得七零八落。
Fishermen fear valuable oyster and mussel beds could be decimated...
渔民们害怕宝贵的牡蛎和贻贝层会被破坏。
Heat the curry thoroughly and serve it on a bed of rice.
把咖喱热透后浇在米饭上。
2、作为动词，意为把…固定在;与(某人)发生性关系。
例句：The bricks were bedded in sand to improve drainage.
沙里埋入砖块，以改进排水系统。
Make sure that you bed the roots firmly in the soil.
一定要使根部牢牢地扎在土壤里。
