"stockings" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 長筒襪

Definition

貼身且很長的衣物，覆蓋腳和腿部，通常是女性穿著的，常用尼龍等輕薄材質製成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Stockings' 比 'socks' 更正式或較舊式，通常指女性穿的長筒薄絲襪。常用搭配：'a pair of stockings'。不要與 'tights'（連褲襪）或 'socks'（短襪）混淆。聖誕節語境裡也有專指（如 'Christmas stockings'）。

Examples

She wears stockings to work every day.

她每天上班都穿**長筒襪**。

These stockings are made of nylon.

這些**長筒襪**是尼龍做的。

My grandmother used to knit stockings in the winter.

我奶奶冬天常常織**長筒襪**。

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

我的**長筒襪**勾絲了，開會前得換一雙。

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

聖誕節時，孩子們會掛起**長筒襪**讓聖誕老人放禮物。

Silk stockings were once considered a luxury in fashion.

絲質**長筒襪**曾經被視為時尚奢侈品。