jeans

/dʒiːnz/ (bre, ipa) · [dʒˈinz] /dʒiːnz/ (ame, ipa)

jeans — noun

1. informal pants made from blue cotton fabric known as denim, worn by people of al

1.名詞A1
釋義

informal pants made from blue cotton fabric known as denim, worn by people of all ages for everyday activities such as school, shopping, or meeting friends

例句

Takeshi wore his favourite blue jeans to the school picnic.

collocation: blue jeans

Élise bought a new pair of jeans at the market.

pattern: a pair of jeans

同義詞
  • denims

    older word for the same clothing; less common in everyday speech today

文法句型

jeans + plural verb

a pair of jeans

用法筆記

'Jeans' is always a plural noun. To talk about one item of clothing, say 'a pair of jeans' or 'my jeans' with a plural verb (e.g. 'my jeans are dirty').

常見錯誤

❌My new jeans is blue.
✅My new jeans are blue.
💡'jeans' is a plural noun, so the verb must be plural (are/were).
❌I bought a jeans yesterday.
✅I bought a pair of jeans yesterday.
💡for a single item, say 'a pair of jeans'.