knickers
noun /ˈnɪkəz/
/ˈnɪkərz/
[plural]Idioms - (British English) (also panties North American English, British English)a piece of women’s underwear that covers the body from the middle part to the tops of the legs
女式短衬裤 - a pair of knickers
一条女式短衬裤
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- French
- frilly
- lacy
- …
- pair
- pull down
- pull up
- bra and knickers
- a pair of knickers
- (North American English) (also knickerbockers British and North American English)short loose trousers that fit tightly just below the knee, worn especially in the past
(尤指旧时穿的膝下扎紧的)灯笼裤
词源late 19th cent. (in the sense ‘short trousers’): abbreviation of knickerbockers.
Idioms
get your knickers in a twist (British English)
(North American English get your panties in a bunch)
- (informal) to become angry, confused or upset
恼火;困惑;烦闷
wet your knickers/pants
(also wet yourself)
[no passive]- to urinate in your underwear by accident
尿裤子