hoses
hoses — 名詞
- hosessingular
- hosesesplural
1. long flexible tubes that carry water or other liquids, especially for watering,
軟管
輸送水等液體的柔軟管子
long flexible tubes that carry water or other liquids, especially for watering, cleaning, or firefighting
Tunde rolled the garden hoses onto the wall hooks after watering the tomatoes.
Tunde 澆完番茄後，把花園軟管捲回牆上的掛鉤。
garden hoses in a concrete cleanup scene
Two fire hoses lay across the school yard after the practice alarm.
演練警報結束後，兩條消防軟管橫放在學校院子裡。
fire hoses after an emergency drill
Walid checked the fuel hoses before starting the fishing boat at dawn.
Walid 在黎明開動漁船前，先檢查了燃油軟管。
Muddy hoses were dripping beside the car wash when Mira arrived for work.
Mira 到班時，沾滿泥的軟管正滴著水，放在洗車場旁。
文法句型
coil / uncoil hoses
garden / fire / fuel hoses
用法筆記
Usually refers to several separate tubes. For one tube, use hose. Common modifiers are garden, fire, fuel, and rubber.
常見錯誤
2. stockings, tights, and similar leg coverings, especially when shops or costume d
絲襪類
絲襪、褲襪等的統稱
stockings, tights, and similar leg coverings, especially when shops or costume departments group them together
The store clerk moved the winter hoses next to gloves and wool socks.
店員把冬天穿的絲襪類商品移到手套和羊毛襪旁邊。
retail grouping for legwear
Gita asked whether the sale included school tights and other hoses.
Gita 問特價活動是否包含學生褲襪和其他絲襪類商品。
hoses used beside other clothing items
A faded sign above the rack listed socks, hoses, and warm leggings.
衣架上方一塊褪色的牌子列著襪子、絲襪類和保暖內搭褲。
During the play, the costume room stored lace hoses in labelled drawers.
演出期間，服裝間把蕾絲絲襪類用品收在貼好標籤的抽屜裡。
文法句型
winter hoses
silk hoses
other hoses
用法筆記
Mainly used in shops or costume contexts and can sound old-fashioned in everyday speech. In ordinary conversation, people usually say tights, stockings, or socks instead.
常見錯誤
3. tight leg garments or short trousers worn by European men in earlier centuries,
緊腿褲
古歐洲男子穿的貼腿褲
tight leg garments or short trousers worn by European men in earlier centuries, usually together with a doublet
Christopher's costume used velvet hoses and a silver doublet for the banquet scene.
Christopher 的戲服用了天鵝絨緊腿褲和銀色短上衣來拍宴會場景。
hoses worn with a doublet
The museum guide explained that noblemen wore padded hoses under short jackets.
導覽員解釋，貴族會在短上衣下面穿有襯墊的緊腿褲。
historical clothing explanation
In the portrait, Rafael's red hoses reach only to his knees.
在那幅肖像裡，Rafael 的紅色緊腿褲只到膝蓋。
Tailors repaired torn hoses before the actors marched onto the stage.
演員走上舞台前，裁縫先補好了破掉的緊腿褲。
- breeches
a related historical garment, but breeches are usually looser and cut differently
- trunk hose
a more specific historical type of short, padded hose
文法句型
wear hoses with a doublet
velvet / padded hoses
用法筆記
This is a historical clothing word, so it mostly appears in museums, costume design, and writing about early modern Europe. It does not mean present-day trousers or tights.
常見錯誤
hoses — 動詞
- hosespresent simple I / you / we / they
- hoseses3rd person singular
- hosesing-ing form
- hosesedpast simple
1. to wash, water, or spray something by sending water over it through a hose
用水管沖
用軟管把水噴到某物上
to wash, water, or spray something by sending water over it through a hose
Haruto hoses the patio every evening after the family meal.
Haruto 每天晚飯後都會用水管沖洗露台。
hose + object in a home-cleaning routine
Faisal hoses mud off the bicycles before the children bring them inside.
在孩子們把腳踏車牽進屋前，Faisal 先用水管把泥沖掉。
hose + object + off
The groundskeeper hoses the football field before the school tournament starts.
學校錦標賽開始前，管理員會用水管沖灑足球場。
A firefighter hoses smoke-blackened walls while neighbours watch from the pavement.
鄰居站在人行道上看著一名消防員用水管沖洗被煙燻黑的牆面。
文法句型
hose + object
hose + object + off
hose + object + down
用法筆記
Object is usually a surface, vehicle, plant area, or dirty item. It often appears with off or down when dirt is being removed.