an ornamental cloth covering hung or held up over something, especially a throne or bed
（尤指宝座或床上面的）华盖；罩篷；床罩。
〈喻〉 （人或景色上方的）笼罩物
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the canopy of twinkling stars .闪烁群星的天穹。
【建筑】 挑篷，顶篷
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they mounted the station steps under the concrete canopy .他们登上水泥挑篷下的车站台阶。
the transparent plastic or glass cover of an aircraft's cockpit
（飞机的）座舱盖。
the expanding, umbrella-like part of a parachute, made of silk or nylon
降落伞的丝质（或尼龙）伞衣，伞盖。
[in sing.]the uppermost branches of the trees in a forest, forming a more or less continuous layer of foliage
树冠层
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woolly monkeys spend hours every day sitting high in the canopy .毛猴每天都在树冠层高高地坐上几个小时。
cover or provide with a canopy
用顶篷遮盖
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a canopied bed 一张有床罩的床
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the river was canopied by overhanging trees .这条河被垂树给罩住了。
"late Middle English： from medieval Latin
