scarf

/skɑːf/ (bre, ipa) · /skɑːrf/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈskärf/ (ame, mw)

scarf — noun

  • scarfsingular
  • scarvesplural

1. a long narrow strip of material that people loop around their neck or drape over

1.名詞A2
釋義

a long narrow strip of material that people loop around their neck or drape over their shoulders for extra warmth or a smart look

例句

Diya wrapped a red scarf around her neck before stepping out into the cold morning.

collocation: wrap + scarf + around + body part

The old wooden hanger held a hand-knitted scarf that Wren's grandmother had made.

passive: be wrapped / be worn

同義詞
  • shawl

    larger covering for shoulders, usually square or triangular, often for women

  • muffler

    old-fashioned term for a thick scarf worn around the neck for warmth

  • bandana

    small square cloth tied around the head or neck, more casual

  • wrap

    general term for a cloth covering; can be worn in many ways

文法句型

scarf + verb

scarf + preposition + body part

用法筆記

Countable. Often paired with a colour or material adjective (silk scarf, woollen scarf). Can also be worn as a head covering, not just around the neck.

常見錯誤

❌I put on my scarf in my neck.
✅I put my scarf around my neck.
💡Use 'around' with 'neck', not 'in'.
❌She wears a scarf on summer.
✅She wears a scarf in summer.' or 'She wears a scarf during summer.
💡Use 'in' or 'during' for seasons.

scarf — verb