slippers
slippers — noun
1. Soft, comfortable shoes without laces or fasteners that you wear indoors to keep
Soft, comfortable shoes without laces or fasteners that you wear indoors to keep your feet warm and protect them from cold floors.
Mei put on warm slippers before walking across the cold kitchen floor.
collocation: warm slippers
The hotel provided soft white slippers and a matching bathrobe for every guest.
passive: be provided with slippers
Diego slipped his feet into the leather slippers his grandmother had given him for his birthday.
Keiko changed into her favourite pink slippers and made a cup of tea after work.
These wool slippers keep your feet warm without scratching the wooden floor.
- house shoes
a general everyday term, common in American English, often used interchangeably with slippers
- moccasins
soft leather shoes originally made by Native Americans; a specific style of indoor-outdoor shoe, not a synonym for all slippers
- slides
open-back slippers that you can slide your feet into quickly, often with a harder sole
- boots
heavy footwear covering the foot and ankle, worn outdoors
- high heels
uncomfortable formal shoes with a raised heel, worn for going out
文法句型
a pair of + slippers
slippers + verb (plural)
用法筆記
Slippers is almost always used in the plural form (a pair of slippers), though the singular slipper can refer to one shoe of the pair.