sock
noun /sɒk/
/sɑːk/
Idioms - enlarge imagea piece of clothing that is worn over the foot, ankle and lower part of the leg, especially inside a shoe
短袜 - a pair of socks
一双短袜 - I never wear socks.
我从不穿袜子。 - He had odd socks on, one red and one yellow.
他穿着奇怪的袜子，一只红色，一只黄色。
- John sat down and took off his shoes and socks.
约翰坐下来，脱下鞋子和袜子。 - Wear cotton socks indoors to protect your feet from the cold.
在室内穿棉袜，保护你的脚免受寒冷。 - The children all wore white knee socks.
孩子们都穿着白色的过膝袜。 - tube socks (= socks without a shaped heel)
无跟短袜
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- knee
- knee-high
- long
- …
- pair
- pull on
- pull up
- pull off
- …
- drawer
- puppet
- a pair of socks
- (informal) a hard hit, especially with the fist
（尤指用拳头）猛击，重击 - He gave him a sock on the jaw.
他朝他的下巴猛击了一拳。
- He gave him a sock on the jaw.
词源Old English socc ‘light shoe’, of Germanic origin, from Latin soccus ‘comic actor's shoe, light low-heeled slipper’, from Greek sukkhos.
Idioms
blow/knock somebody’s socks off
- (informal) to surprise or impress somebody very much
使某人万分惊愕；给某人留下深刻印象
pull your socks up
- (British English, informal) to try to improve your performance, work, behaviour, etc.
力求做好；努力向上 - You're going to have to pull your socks up.
你可得加把劲儿了。
- You're going to have to pull your socks up.
put a sock in it
- (old-fashioned, British English, informal) used to tell somebody to stop talking or making a noise
（让某人安静）住嘴，别出声 - Can't you put a sock in it? I'm trying to work.
别出声了好不好？ 我要工作呢。
- Can't you put a sock in it? I'm trying to work.