"patten" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 高底木鞋（歷史用語）

Definition

Patten是一種古代的木底或金屬底鞋，用來保持雙腳不沾泥或水，常見於中世紀和近代歐洲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Patten”是歷史用語，現今極少用，僅在歷史話題、博物館或歷史小說中出現。不要與“pattern”（圖案）或“patent”（專利）混淆。最常指中世紀鞋類。

Examples

In medieval Europe, people wore pattens to keep their feet dry.

在中世紀歐洲，人們穿**patten**來保持腳乾燥。

A patten is a type of shoe with a wooden sole.

**Patten**是一種帶木底的鞋。

The museum has a pair of old pattens on display.

博物館裡展出了幾雙古代的**patten**。

She needed pattens to walk through the muddy streets.

她需要穿**patten**才能走過泥濘的街道。

Wearing pattens was common before modern shoes were invented.

在現代鞋子發明前，穿**patten**很常見。

You hardly ever see pattens today unless you visit a historical site.

現今除了參觀歷史遺址外，幾乎看不到**patten**。