garter

FREQ #24050

n. 袜带 vt. 用袜带系紧, 授嘉德勋位

发音

UK /ˈɡɑːtə/
其它
US /ˈɡɑːɹtɚ/

词形变化

garters 复数 garters gartered gartering garters 三单 gartering 现在分词 gartered 过去式 gartered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.

    袜带

  2. 2.

    A bendlet.

    政治 纹章
  3. 3.

    An elastic band encircling any article of clothing.

  4. 4.

    One of a set of tapes stretched out horizontally for acrobats and equestrians to leap over as part of a circus act or display of skill.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    to fasten with a garter

    及物
  2. 2.

    To wear a garter

    不及物

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词源

From Middle English garter, from Old Northern French gartier, from Old French garet (compare Old French jartier, from jaret), from Gaulish *garrā, from Proto-Celtic *garros (“calf, shank”) (compare Cornish gar, Cornish gar,Middle Welsh garr, Old Irish gairr). Cognate with French jarretière.

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