"bangles" in Chinese (Traditional)
手鐲(硬質圓形手環)
Definition
手鐲是指堅硬、通常為圓形的手腕飾品,經常以金屬、玻璃、木頭或塑料製成,用作首飾。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
英文裡“bangles”多用複數,因為經常成串配戴。主要見於南亞文化,尤以女性為主。和軟的手鏈不同,“bangles”一定是硬的。
Examples
She wore colorful bangles on both wrists.
她兩隻手腕上都戴著彩色的**手鐲**。
The shop sells silver and gold bangles.
這家店賣銀製和金製的**手鐲**。
Many Indian brides wear dozens of bangles at their wedding.
許多印度新娘結婚時戴著幾十隻**手鐲**。
I love the sound my bangles make when I move my hands.
我很喜歡我動手時**手鐲**發出的聲音。
Her collection of glass bangles is really impressive.
她的玻璃**手鐲**收藏真令人印象深刻。
Could you help me put on these bangles? They're a bit tight.
你能幫我戴上這些**手鐲**嗎?有點緊。