bandana

/bænˈdænə/ (bre, ipa) · /bænˈdænə/ (ame, ipa)

bandana — noun

  • bandanasingular
  • bandanasplural

1. a square cloth, often bright or patterned, that people tie around their head or

1.名詞B1
釋義

a square cloth, often bright or patterned, that people tie around their head or neck

例句

Devika tied a red bandana around her hair before cycling across the dusty farm.

collocation: tie a bandana around your head

Two cooks in the food truck wore matching bandanas to keep their hair back.

plural noun: wear bandanas at work

同義詞
  • headscarf

    covers more of the head and is often used for modesty, warmth, or hair protection

  • neckerchief

    more formal or uniform-like, often tied neatly at the neck

  • kerchief

    older general word for a small cloth worn on the head or neck

  • scarf

    broader term, usually longer and often worn mainly for warmth

文法句型

tie a bandana around your head

wear a bandana around your neck

用法筆記

Usually a square cloth folded before being tied. Common in casual clothing, outdoor work, and styles where people want to keep hair back.

常見錯誤

❌He tied the bandana in his neck.
✅He tied the bandana around his neck.
💡Use 'around' when the cloth goes round the neck or head.
❌She wrapped a long wool bandana over her shoulders.
✅She wrapped a long wool scarf over her shoulders.
💡A bandana is usually a smaller square cloth, not a long winter scarf.