| 单词 | clothes |
| 释义 | clothesclothesclothes /kləʊðz, kləʊz $ kloʊðz, kloʊz/ noun [plural] things that people wear such as shirts, skirts, or trousers ➔ plain-clothesGrammarClothes are always plural. There is no singular form. When talking about one shirt, one sock etc, you say a piece of clothing or an article of clothing: She picked up each piece of clothing and folded it carefully.pickclothefold 她把衣服一件一件拿起来﹐小心地叠好。COLLOCATIONS: clothesverbsto wear clothesHe likes to wear fashionable clothes.likeclotheto put your clothes onJust let me put some clothes on.clotheto take off your clothesShe took off her clothes and got into bed.takeclotheget ► Do not say ’I put off my clothes.’ Say I took off my clothes.to change your clothes (=to put on different clothes)Don’t you want to change your clothes for the party?clothetypes of clotheswarm clothesMake sure you wear warm clothes.clotheclean/dirty clothesMum, I don’t have any clean clothes!clothePut your dirty clothes in the washing basket.clothewashsb’s best clothesShe dressed the children in their best clothes.dresschildwellclothecasual clothesCasual clothes are not suitable for an interview.clothebeformal clothesIt’s best to wear formal clothes for an interview.wellclothesmart clothes British EnglishDo you have to wear smart clothes to work?clothework/school clothesHe changed into his work clothes.changeclothefashionable/trendy clothesThe club was full of people wearing trendy clothes.bewearclothedesigner clothes (=made by a well-known designer)She spends hundreds of pounds on designer clothes.spendhundredpoundclothescruffy clothes (=dirty and untidy)She was poor and dressed in scruffy clothes.bedressclothenouns + clothesa change of clothes (=another set of clothes to change into)Don’t forget to bring a change of clothes.clotheTHESAURUS: clothesclothes things that people wear such as shirts, skirts, or trousers: I need to buy some new clothes.clothea clothes shopclotheclothing clothes – used especially when talking about a type of clothes, or about companies that make clothes. Also used in the phrase a piece of clothing (=a shirt, a sock etc): Students should bring warm clothing on the trip.studentshallclotheYou should wear protective clothing.shallclotheWorkers in the clothing industry are often badly paid.workerclothebepayThey found a piece of clothing in the bushes.findclothebushgarment formal one thing that you wear. Also used when talking about companies that make and sell clothes: a long velvet garmentthe garment industry in Indiagarment workersworkercasual/formal/evening dress clothes that are informal, formal, or that you wear for a formal event in the evening: Casual dress is not suitable for an interview.beThe men were in evening dress.manbeevenchildren’s/men’s/women’s/sports wear clothes worn by children, for sports etc, which are sold in shops: Children’s wear is downstairs.childbea new range of sports wearsportgear informal clothes for a particular sport or activity: She was wearing her running gear.bewearruncostume a set of clothes that you wear for acting in a play or performance. Also used about the traditional clothes of a country: The actors were all in 16th century costumes.actorbecostumethe national costume of Austria |
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