"stockings" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 长筒袜

Definition

贴身且很长的衣物，覆盖脚和腿部，通常是女士穿着的，常用尼龙等轻薄材质制成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Stockings' 比 'socks' 正式或传统，通常指女性穿的长筒薄丝袜。常见搭配：'a pair of stockings'。不要与 'tights'（连裤袜）或 'socks'（短袜）混淆。在圣诞节时也有特殊意思（如 'Christmas stockings'）。

Examples

She wears stockings to work every day.

她每天上班都穿**长筒袜**。

These stockings are made of nylon.

这些**长筒袜**是尼龙做的。

My grandmother used to knit stockings in the winter.

我奶奶冬天常常织**长筒袜**。

I got a run in my stockings and had to change before the meeting.

我的**长筒袜**勾丝了，开会前得换一双。

During Christmas, kids hang stockings for Santa to fill with gifts.

圣诞节时，孩子们会挂**长筒袜**让圣诞老人装礼物。

Silk stockings were once considered a luxury in fashion.

丝质**长筒袜**曾经被视为时尚奢侈品。