armband
armband — 名詞
- armbandsingular
- armbandsplural
1. a strip of cloth that goes on someone's upper arm to show their job, their team
臂章；袖標
戴在上臂表示職務或哀悼的布帶
a strip of cloth that goes on someone's upper arm to show their job, their team role, or sadness after a death
Kabir, the team captain, wore a yellow armband during the football match.
身為隊長的 Kabir 在足球賽中戴著黃色臂章。
wear an armband to show a role
Lucía's classmates wore black armbands to show their sadness after the coach died.
教練去世後，Lucía 的同學戴上黑色臂章表達哀傷。
collocation: black armband (mourning)
The guard at the gate checked each volunteer's green armband before letting them in.
門口的警衛先檢查每位志工的綠色袖標，才讓他們進去。
Ziad slid the blue armband onto his sleeve and began guiding the runners.
Ziad 把藍色臂章套上袖子，開始引導跑者。
Armbands marked with the word PRESS were given to the reporters outside the stadium.
印有「PRESS」字樣的袖標發給了體育場外的記者。
passive: armbands were given to [people]
用法筆記
Countable noun; distinguish from sense 2, which is an inflatable swimming aid rather than a cloth sign.
2. a soft ring you blow air into, which a young swimmer puts on each upper arm to s
充氣臂圈
學游泳時套在上臂的充氣圈
a soft ring you blow air into, which a young swimmer puts on each upper arm to stay afloat while learning
Sivan's daughter put on her armbands before jumping into the shallow end of the pool.
Sivan 的女兒先戴好臂圈，才跳進泳池淺水區。
usually plural: put on armbands
Nkechi blew air into the orange armbands and helped her little brother put them on.
Nkechi 把空氣吹進橘色臂圈，幫弟弟戴上。
Children in the beginners' class at the pool must wear armbands for every lesson.
游泳池初學班的孩子每堂課都必須戴上臂圈。
Reuben's armbands kept him afloat while he kicked across the pool for the first time.
Reuben 第一次游過泳池時，臂圈讓他浮在水面上。
Élise packed a towel, goggles, and two small armbands in the beach bag.
Élise 在海灘包裡放了毛巾、泳鏡和兩個小臂圈。
用法筆記
Usually plural, since a swimmer wears a pair; distinguish from sense 1, the cloth band that shows a role.