英语词汇“garter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

garter

/ˈɡɑːtə

noun

1A band worn around the leg to keep a stocking or sock up: she leaned back, showing the garter on her thigh...

Suave and a touch oily, the magician, all in black with a red-lined cape and red cummerbund, passes his hoop around a young woman in a black corset, garters and stockings who levitates within a shaft of light.
To complement all of this, Cinders carries a wonderful range of accessories, shoes, veils, tiaras, feathers, stockings and garters.
Common gifts were jewels, gloves, silk stockings, flowers, garters, handkerchiefs, and paperweights.

1.1A band worn on the arm to keep a shirtsleeve up.He had a handle bar mustache and still wore garters on his sleeves.

1.2North American A suspender for a sock or stocking.She wore cream colored stockings held up with garters from her corset....

Olivia could only laugh as she hooked her stockings onto the garters.
In the practice room, Kirby had changed into a satin corset with garters that held up ivory stockings.

2 (the Garter) short for Order of the Garter.

2.1Membership of the Order of the Garter: the Duke of Kent had to wait until his fiftieth birthday for the Garter...

He sat on his bed, still wearing his Garter, Order of Merit and knee-breeches.
Being museum types, it was a plastic file with photocopies, but as a memorial to achievement, it meant more than the Garter or a peerage or a letterhead of doctorates.
The new appointments follow the deaths of the Queen Mother, the Duke of Norfolk, Lord Hailsham and Lord Longford, who were all members of the Garter.

Phrases

have someone's guts for garters

Derivatives

gartered

adjective ...

However much the glamorous image of the corseted and gartered, smoky-voiced chanteuse remains, he says they never bought into that aspect of the culture.
No lights, no water, but, strangely, on Bourbon Street, a generator churned noisily to life and a model of a woman's leg, gartered and fishnetted, began to swing back and forth from above the entrance to the club.
And as I looked down at the fatigued carbon fibre and the twisted titanium, a tiny spring uncoiled itself with a metallic hiss and one of the Locum's knees jerked, the gartered leg extending itself towards me in one final reflex action.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French gartier, from garet 'bend of the knee, calf of the leg', probably of Celtic origin.

单词	garter
释义	garter /ˈɡɑːtə / noun 1A band worn around the leg to keep a stocking or sock up: she leaned back, showing the garter on her thigh... Suave and a touch oily, the magician, all in black with a red-lined cape and red cummerbund, passes his hoop around a young woman in a black corset, garters and stockings who levitates within a shaft of light. To complement all of this, Cinders carries a wonderful range of accessories, shoes, veils, tiaras, feathers, stockings and garters. Common gifts were jewels, gloves, silk stockings, flowers, garters, handkerchiefs, and paperweights. 1.1A band worn on the arm to keep a shirtsleeve up.He had a handle bar mustache and still wore garters on his sleeves. 1.2North American A suspender for a sock or stocking.She wore cream colored stockings held up with garters from her corset.... Olivia could only laugh as she hooked her stockings onto the garters. In the practice room, Kirby had changed into a satin corset with garters that held up ivory stockings. 2 (the Garter) short for Order of the Garter. 2.1Membership of the Order of the Garter: the Duke of Kent had to wait until his fiftieth birthday for the Garter... He sat on his bed, still wearing his Garter, Order of Merit and knee-breeches. Being museum types, it was a plastic file with photocopies, but as a memorial to achievement, it meant more than the Garter or a peerage or a letterhead of doctorates. The new appointments follow the deaths of the Queen Mother, the Duke of Norfolk, Lord Hailsham and Lord Longford, who were all members of the Garter. Phrases have someone's guts for garters Derivatives gartered adjective ... However much the glamorous image of the corseted and gartered, smoky-voiced chanteuse remains, he says they never bought into that aspect of the culture. No lights, no water, but, strangely, on Bourbon Street, a generator churned noisily to life and a model of a woman's leg, gartered and fishnetted, began to swing back and forth from above the entrance to the club. And as I looked down at the fatigued carbon fibre and the twisted titanium, a tiny spring uncoiled itself with a metallic hiss and one of the Locum's knees jerked, the gartered leg extending itself towards me in one final reflex action. Origin Middle English: from Old French gartier, from garet 'bend of the knee, calf of the leg', probably of Celtic origin. Rhymes barter, Bata, cantata, carter, cassata, charter, chipolata, ciabatta, darter, desiderata, errata, imprimatur, Inkatha, Jakarta, Magna Carta, Maratha, martyr, Odonata, passata, persona non grata, rata, Renata, Río de la Plata, serenata, sonata, Sparta, starter, strata, taramasalata, tartar, Tatar, Zapata
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