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garters

/gahr-ter/US // ˈgɑr tər //UK // (ˈɡɑːtə) //

吊带,吊袜带,吊环,吊带衫

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
    • : a similar band worn to hold up a shirt sleeve.
    • : a leather strap for passing through a loop at the back of a boot and buckling around the leg to keep the boot from slipping.
    • : British. the badge of the Order of the Garter.membership in the Order.the Order itself.a member of the Order.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fasten with a garter.

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Examples

  • And just in case she gets stuck up there, she has a garter belt–fanny pack around her thigh to keep a phone in and call for help.

  • Later on she also sports a matching Bulls theme-colored garter belt.

  • The Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry in the UK, and is in the exclusive gift of the monarch.

  • The most persistent story about the Garter was first recorded in the fifteenth century.

  • The Order of the Garter has had a continuous history since Edward III founded the Order in 1348.

  • He lays one on the top of each load, and whose garter it is must carry the load without any further talk.

  • The same embroidery confined his stockings, on each knee, like the order of the garter.

  • I was told that one lady wore a $5,000 diamond in her garter.

  • My garter, a purple silk ribbon, lay in the centre of the ring.

  • She turned round, and looked first at the garter and then at him.