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单词 clothes
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clothesclothes /kloʊðz/ noun 1 clothes clothes
the things that you wear, for example pants, dresses, underwear, and coats:
  • She always wears beautiful clothes.
  • I usually change my clothes as soon as I get home from work.
  • clothing
    clothing means the same as clothes but is more formal:
  • They sell women’s clothing.
  • It’s cold here, so bring warm clothing with you.
  • outfit
    a set of clothes that you wear together, often for a special occasion:
  • I need a new outfit for the party.
  • wardrobe
    all the clothes that you own, or all the clothes that you wear at a particular time of year:
  • Jeans are an important part of anyone’s wardrobe.
  • I need a new summer wardrobe.
  • uniform
    special clothes that people wear for some jobs, sports teams, or schools:
  • His baseball uniform was dirty and grass-stained.
  • dress
    clothes of a particular style or for a particular occasion:
  • The play was performed in modern dress.
  • Does the school have a dress code (=rules about what kind of clothes you can wear)?
  • GRAMMAR: Don’t use dress on its own. Say: casual/formal/evening/national dress.
    costume
    a set of clothes for acting in a play, or a set of clothes that you wear to make you look like someone or something else:
  • Who made the costumes for the play?
  • He wore a cowboy costume for Halloween.
  • garment (formal)
    one thing that you wear:
  • The princess wore garments made of silk and satin.
  • SYNONYM CHECKClothes or clothing?You put on, take off, or change clothes. Clothing is not usually used with these verbs. Don't say: put on clothing. Say: put on clothes.Clothing sounds more formal and is used to talk about clothes in general: They need food and clothing. You use clothing when talking about the business of making or selling clothes: a clothing store.GRAMMAR CHECK: clothesClothes is a plural noun. Don’t say: a clothe. Clothing is a noun that has no plural and cannot be used with “a.” Don’t say: a clothing or clothings. If you want to talk about one thing that you can wear, say a piece of clothing, an article of clothing, or an item of clothing: He folded each piece of clothing neatly.
    2 words for clothes that are used in stores or in the business of making clothing garment (formal)
    one thing that you wear. Garment is often used when talking about the business of making clothes:
  • The garment industry employs about 14,000 people in San Francisco.
  • apparel (formal)
    clothes. Apparel is used in stores, and is used about the business of making clothes:
  • Women’s apparel is on the first floor of the store.
  • She designs sportswear for a German apparel maker.
  • wear
    a particular kind of clothes, or clothes for a particular activity. You use wear when talking about types of clothes that are sold in stores:
  • The store specializes in outdoor wear.
  • Children’s wear is on the first floor of the store.
  • GRAMMAR: Don’t use wear on its own. Say: women’s/men’s/evening/casual etc. wear. When another noun is put with wear, the combination is sometimes spelled as one word, for example “sportswear” or “footwear."
    ➔ see get dressed for words meaning “to put clothes on your body” ➔ see coat1, pants, shirt
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