Speedo

发音

US

词形变化

Speedos 复数 Speedos

别名

speedo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tight-fitting swimsuit, especially commonly worn by competitive swimmers and divers. Usually implies a brief or bikini style swimsuit.

    美国

    I could tell that she was a serious swimmer, because every time I saw her at the pool she was wearing a Speedo of one design or another.

  2. 2.

    (by restriction) A male swimsuit, very tight fitting and small, brief-style, and not a thong-type.

    美国

    She called down from upstairs, "He'll be out in a minute: he's just putting his Speedo on."

词源

From the name of the swimsuit company, Speedo, which first designed and manufactured swimwear in Australia that was briefer and sleeker than most other swimwear then available.

来源：wiktionary