housecoat
housecoat — 名詞
- housecoatsingular
- housecoatsplural
1. a soft, loose garment that women sometimes put on at home, worn over a nightgown
家居外套
婦女在家穿的寬鬆便服
a soft, loose garment that women sometimes put on at home, worn over a nightgown or other casual clothes to stay warm or comfortable
Gita slipped on her housecoat to answer the front door before getting dressed.
Gita 還沒換好衣服就披上家居外套去應門。
collocation: slip on + housecoat
Lien wore her warm flannel housecoat while making breakfast on cold mornings.
Lien 在寒冷的早晨穿著法蘭絨保暖家居外套做早餐。
adjective collocation: warm flannel housecoat
Gabriel bought his wife a silk housecoat for her birthday last spring.
Gabriel 去年春天買了一件絲質家居外套送給妻子當生日禮物。
Mei wrapped her old cotton housecoat around herself after stepping out of the shower.
Mei 淋浴出來後用舊棉布家居外套裹住身體。
reflexive pattern: wrap + around + oneself
A green housecoat hung on a hook behind the door for lazy Sunday mornings.
一件綠色家居外套掛在門後的掛鉤上，等著慵懶的週日早晨。
- slip on a housecoat
- wear a (warm/cotton/flannel/silk) housecoat
- wrap oneself in a housecoat
- housecoat + hook / hanger
- in a housecoat (e.g., answered the door in her housecoat)
- dressing gown
a more general term for a robe worn at home, often made of thicker fabric; can be worn by either men or women
- robe
the most common everyday word; shorter and broader in meaning, including bathrobes and loungewear for both genders
- bathrobe
specifically designed to be worn after a bath or shower, usually made of absorbent towel-like fabric
文法句型
a(n) housecoat
housecoat (singular/plural)
用法筆記
Commonly made of cotton, flannel, or silk. Some women use a housecoat instead of a bathrobe after showering, or wear it over nightclothes during morning routines.
同根字
- housecoats名詞B1