"shirttail" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 衬衣下摆

Definition

衬衫下方垂下的部分，通常在前面或背面，位于腰部以下。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于美式英语，指衬衫下摆，可扎进裤子里。有时作比喻用，如“shirttail relative”，指远房或年幼的亲戚。

Examples

His shirttail was hanging out after recess.

课间后，他的**衬衣下摆**露出来了。

Tuck your shirttail in before class starts.

上课前，把**衬衣下摆**塞进裤子里。

I accidentally stepped on my shirttail.

我不小心踩到了自己的**衬衣下摆**。

You can tell his shirt is too big—the shirttail almost touches his knees.

你看得出他的衬衫太大了——**衬衣下摆**几乎到膝盖。

She wiped her hands on her shirttail after painting.

画画后，她用**衬衣下摆**擦了擦手。

Even as a kid, I hated having my shirttail stuck out at school.

小时候我就讨厌上学时**衬衣下摆**露在外面。