| 单词 | clothes |
| 释义 | clothesclothes /kloʊz, kloʊðz/ ●●● S1 W2 noun [plural] the things that people wear to cover their bodies or to keep warm: My mother told me to put on my best clothes. Pete took his clothes off and went to bed. I have to change my clothes before we leave (=put on different clothes). She always wears such beautiful clothes. He had just come home and was still in his work clothes. The little boy was running through the backyard with no clothes on (=not wearing any clothes). → see also a change of clothes/underwear at change2 (6), clothingTHESAURUSclothing – clothing means the same as clothes, but is more formal: The store sells beautiful imported clothing.outfit – a set of clothes that you wear together: I need a new outfit for the party.uniform – special clothes that people wear for some jobs, sports teams, or schools: He goes to a private school and has to wear a uniform.costume – a set of clothes that you wear in a play or that you wear to look like someone or something else: The children were getting dressed in their costumes for the play.garment formal – one thing that you wear: The princess wore garments made of silk.wardrobe – all the clothes that you own: She bought a whole new wardrobe after she lost weight.dress – clothes of a particular style or for a particular occasion: Casual dress is not appropriate for a job interview.apparel formal – clothes. Used in stores: Men’s apparel is on the second floor of the store.wear – a particular kind of clothes, or clothes for a particular activity. Used about the type of clothes being sold in a store: The store specializes in outdoor wear and sportswear.COLLOCATIONSverbswear clothes She always wears beautiful clothes.be dressed in … clothes The man was dressed in ordinary clothes.put your clothes on He got up and put his clothes on.take off your clothes (also remove your clothes formal) She took off her clothes and put on a nightgown.change your clothes I usually change my clothes as soon as I get home from work.clothes fit His clothes fit him well.adjectives/nouns + clotheswarm clothes I put on some warm clothes before going out in the snow.clean/dirty clothes I had no clean clothes.dry/wet clothes Take off those wet clothes before you catch cold.casual clothes Most people feel more comfortable in casual clothes such as jeans.winter/summer clothes The stores are already full of winter clothes.nice clothes (=attractive and neat clothes) She always wears nice clothes and jewelry.formal clothes It’s best to wear formal clothes, such as a suit, for an interview.somebody’s best clothes They wore their best clothes for the photograph.designer clothes (=made by a well-known designer) She spends a lot of money on designer clothes.fashionable/stylish/trendy clothes The club was full of beautiful people wearing trendy clothes.school/work clothes He had just come home and was still in his work clothes.ordinary/everyday/regular clothes After the performance, the actors changed back into their regular clothes.sports/workout clothes He changed into his workout clothes and went to the gym.civilian clothes (=ordinary clothes rather than a military uniform) The soldiers were told to wear civilian clothes when off duty.plain clothes (=ordinary clothes rather than a police uniform) The officers were in plain clothes.baby clothes/children’s clothes She washed and carefully folded the baby clothes.maternity clothes (=for women who are having a baby) The store has maternity clothes for pregnant women.new clothes I need to buy some new clothes for the fall.old clothes She changed into old clothes before cleaning the house.second-hand clothes (=not new) She wore second-hand clothes that had been her older sister’s. |
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