plimsoll
noun /ˈplɪmsəl/, /ˈplɪmsəʊl/
/ˈplɪmsəl/, /ˈplɪmsəʊl/
(also pump)
(also old-fashioned gym shoe)
(all British English)- a light simple sports shoe made of canvas (= strong cotton cloth) with a rubber sole
橡胶底帆布鞋;体操鞋 - a pair of plimsolls
一双体操鞋
词源late 19th cent.: probably from the resemblance of the side of the sole to a Plimsoll line. - a pair of plimsolls