galosh

n. 橡胶套鞋

发音

US /ɡəˈlɒʃ/

词形变化

galoshes 复数 galoshes galoshes 三单 galoshing galoshing 现在分词 galoshed 过去式 galoshed 过去分词

别名

golosh goloshe galoche galoshe

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An overshoe or boot worn in wet weather:

    A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.

    套鞋

    胶鞋

  2. 2.

    An overshoe or boot worn in wet weather:

    A waterproof rubber boot, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.

    美国
  3. 3.

    A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg.

v.
  1. 1.

    To walk while wearing, or as if wearing, galoshes; to splash about.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

rubber arctic gumshoe golosh

上位词 1

overshoe

词源

From Middle English galoche, from Old French galoche (“shoe with a wooden sole”), but further history is uncertain. further theories * From Vulgar Latin *galopium or Late Latin calopedia (“a wooden shoe; a shoe with a wooden sole”), from Ancient Greek κᾱλοπόδιον (kālopódion), diminutive of κᾱλόπους (kālópous, “shoemaker's block”), compound of κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) and πούς (poús, “foot”). (More at holt and foot.) * From Late Latin gallicula, diminutive of Latin gallica (solea) (“Gallic (sandal)”). * From Old French galette (“flat round cake”), from galet (“pebble”).

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