gloves

gloves — 名詞

1. A covering for the hand with separate sections for each finger and the thumb, wo

1.名詞A1
釋義

手套

手指分開的手部保暖或防護用品

A covering for the hand with separate sections for each finger and the thumb, worn especially to keep warm or to protect the hands.

例句

Mei-Lin put on her wool gloves before walking the dog in the snow.

Mei-Lin 在雪中遛狗前戴上了她的羊毛手套。

collocation: put on + [material] gloves

The nurse wore rubber gloves while treating the patient's wound.

護士在處理病人的傷口時戴著橡膠手套。

compound: rubber gloves for protection

同義詞
  • mitten

    A type of hand covering where the four fingers are together in one section and only the thumb is separate; warmer but less dexterous.

  • gauntlet

    A long glove that covers part of the arm, historically worn with armour or for falconry; now mostly historical or formal.

文法句型

pair of gloves

[adjective] gloves

gloves for [purpose]

用法筆記

Usually used in the plural (gloves) because they are worn as a pair. The singular form (glove) is used when referring to one of the pair.

常見錯誤

She forgot her glove at home.' (meaning both gloves).
She forgot her gloves at home.
💡When referring to the pair, use the plural form even if referring to them as a set.
I need to buy a glove.' (meaning a pair).
I need to buy a pair of gloves.' or 'I need to buy some gloves.
💡Use 'pair of' for the set.

2. A large leather covering worn on one hand by baseball players to protect the han

2.名詞B1
釋義

棒球手套

棒球守備用的大型皮手套

A large leather covering worn on one hand by baseball players to protect the hand and help catch the ball.

例句

Before the game, Kofi oiled his new baseball glove to make it softer.

比賽前,Kofi 給他的新棒球手套上油,讓皮質變軟。

collocation: oil a baseball glove

The catcher's glove has extra padding to handle the fast pitches.

捕手的手套有額外的襯墊,用來接住快速球。

同義詞
  • baseball mitt

    Used interchangeably with baseball glove, though mitt sometimes refers specifically to the catcher's or first baseman's style with less finger separation.

文法句型

[possessive] glove

[player role]'s glove

用法筆記

In baseball contexts, glove usually refers to the singular item worn on the non-throwing hand. A first baseman's glove and a catcher's glove have different shapes and padding levels.

3. A large padded covering worn on each hand by boxers for protection and to cushio

3.名詞B1
釋義

拳擊手套

拳擊手穿戴的厚墊防護手套

A large padded covering worn on each hand by boxers for protection and to cushion the force of punches.

例句

The boxer tightened the laces on his gloves before stepping into the ring.

拳擊手上台前繫緊了手套上的繩帶。

collocation: tighten the laces on [possessive] gloves

Amara hung up her boxing gloves after the match and took a long shower.

Amara 賽後掛好拳擊手套,然後去沖了很長時間的澡。

文法句型

boxing gloves

pair of boxing gloves

gloves — 動詞