"garter" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 襪帶

Definition

襪帶是一種綁在腿上的布或鬆緊帶，用來固定長襪。也可以指裝飾用的配件，新娘常戴。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Garter”大多出現在正式或婚禮場合，特別是新娘穿戴。日常服裝現在很少用這種東西。請不要和“garter snake”（帶紋蛇，蛇的一種）搞混。

Examples

She wore a blue garter on her wedding day.

她在婚禮當天戴了一條藍色的**襪帶**。

A garter helps keep stockings from falling down.

**襪帶**可以防止長襪滑落。

I found an old garter in my grandmother’s drawer.

我在奶奶的抽屜裡發現了一條舊的**襪帶**。

Brides often toss the garter to the guests at the reception.

新娘常在婚宴上把**襪帶**拋給賓客。

In the past, men used a garter to hold up their socks.

過去，男人用**襪帶**來固定襪子。

Don’t confuse a garter with a "garter snake"—one is for your leg, the other’s a reptile!

不要把**襪帶**和“garter snake”搞混—一個是穿在腿上的，另一個是蛇！