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单词 clothes
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Definition of clothes in English:

clothes

plural noun kləʊ(ð)zkloʊ(ð)z
  • 1Items worn to cover the body.

    he stripped off his clothes
    baby clothes
    as modifier a clothes shop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Together they shop for baby clothes, and together they sit at the doctor's office.
    • The Croydon Symphony Orchestra was at work in informal dress; in shirt-sleeves, jeans and other casual clothes.
    • I thought of my cracked shoes, my worn clothes, my family's urgent needs, my burden of pain.
    • ‘I now feel more comfortable and relaxed at work wearing casual clothes,’ she said.
    • Though I'm feeling much better now, I'm still not up to shopping for clothes just yet.
    • My partner and I run an independent clothes shop in Bournemouth, and we trade on the internet.
    • I offered to take her baby clothes shopping, but she didn't feel like it.
    • She pulled out the first thing on top of the pile of clothes, a sleeveless baby pink velvety sweater with sequin trim.
    • His face was so pale, and the oil almost covered his body and clothes completely.
    • We don't want to see the children wearing worn clothes and shoes.
    • He asked me why I was wearing boy's clothes and a baseball cap, and not a dress.
    • This could also be a great place to store warm clothes like hats, gloves, scarves and boots.
    • Meanwhile, the sister is trying to maintain standards and dignity, washing her clothes and covering her body.
    • Aware of the cold air I quickly dry off and put on my work clothes, a collared shirt and tan slacks.
    • I was still wearing my school clothes - navy blue skirt, black stockings, white shirt and tie.
    • The only good thing about it, was that we could wear casual clothes, instead of suits and ties.
    • So I cut off my hair and started wearing loose-fitting clothes and a baseball cap.
    • Just as we do not shop for clothes just to cover our nakedness, nor eat just to fill the gap, so we don't buy sunglasses merely for the purposes of protecting our eyes.
    • Try on jackets and outer garments over the clothes they'll be worn with.
    • She was sorting through Ian's worn practice clothes and mending or patching.
    Synonyms
    clothing, garments, articles of clothing/dress, attire, garb
    dress, wear, wardrobe
    outfit, costume, turnout
    finery
    informal gear, garms, togs, duds, get-up, glad rags
    British informal clobber, kit, rig-out
    North American informal threads
    formal apparel
    literary raiment, habiliments, habit
    archaic vestments
  • 2Bedclothes.

    Rosie got into bed and pulled the clothes up to her nose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They would be awakened by a weight pressing on them, or the clothes would be pulled from the bed, or they would hear the sound of a dress sweeping the floor.

Origin

Old English clāthas, plural of clāth (see cloth).

 
 

Definition of clothes in US English:

clothes

plural nounklō(T͟H)zkloʊ(ð)z
  • 1Items worn to cover the body.

    he stripped off his clothes
    baby clothes
    as modifier a clothes shop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aware of the cold air I quickly dry off and put on my work clothes, a collared shirt and tan slacks.
    • Try on jackets and outer garments over the clothes they'll be worn with.
    • Just as we do not shop for clothes just to cover our nakedness, nor eat just to fill the gap, so we don't buy sunglasses merely for the purposes of protecting our eyes.
    • His face was so pale, and the oil almost covered his body and clothes completely.
    • She was sorting through Ian's worn practice clothes and mending or patching.
    • Meanwhile, the sister is trying to maintain standards and dignity, washing her clothes and covering her body.
    • We don't want to see the children wearing worn clothes and shoes.
    • I offered to take her baby clothes shopping, but she didn't feel like it.
    • I was still wearing my school clothes - navy blue skirt, black stockings, white shirt and tie.
    • My partner and I run an independent clothes shop in Bournemouth, and we trade on the internet.
    • Though I'm feeling much better now, I'm still not up to shopping for clothes just yet.
    • This could also be a great place to store warm clothes like hats, gloves, scarves and boots.
    • I thought of my cracked shoes, my worn clothes, my family's urgent needs, my burden of pain.
    • ‘I now feel more comfortable and relaxed at work wearing casual clothes,’ she said.
    • Together they shop for baby clothes, and together they sit at the doctor's office.
    • So I cut off my hair and started wearing loose-fitting clothes and a baseball cap.
    • The Croydon Symphony Orchestra was at work in informal dress; in shirt-sleeves, jeans and other casual clothes.
    • He asked me why I was wearing boy's clothes and a baseball cap, and not a dress.
    • She pulled out the first thing on top of the pile of clothes, a sleeveless baby pink velvety sweater with sequin trim.
    • The only good thing about it, was that we could wear casual clothes, instead of suits and ties.
    Synonyms
    clothing, garments, articles of clothing, articles of dress, attire, garb
  • 2Bedclothes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They would be awakened by a weight pressing on them, or the clothes would be pulled from the bed, or they would hear the sound of a dress sweeping the floor.

Origin

Old English clāthas, plural of clāth (see cloth).

 
 
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