"make the bed" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 铺床

Definition

起床后把被子、床单和枕头摆放整齐，使床铺看起来干净整洁。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

固定表达，指起床后将床整理整齐。日常生活中常用，尤其父母对孩子说。不要理解为“做一个床”，而是“整理床铺”。

Examples

Every morning, I make the bed before leaving for work.

每天早上，我上班前都会**铺床**。

Please make the bed after you get up.

起床后请**铺床**。

He forgot to make the bed this morning.

他今天早上忘记**铺床**了。

I can't relax until I make the bed; it just feels messy otherwise.

我不整理好**床铺**就不能放松，总觉得乱。

My mom always reminds me to make the bed before breakfast.

我妈妈总是提醒我早餐前要**铺床**。

You don't have to make the bed if you're getting back in soon.

如果你很快还要再睡，就不用**铺床**了。