neckties

IPA/ˈnek.taɪ/
KK[nˈɛktˌaɪz]IPA/ˈnek.taɪ/

neckties — 名詞

  • necktiessingular
  • necktiesesplural

1. A narrow piece of coloured cloth that a person wears around the collar of a form

1.名詞C2
釋義

領帶

繫於襯衫領下、在前方打結的細長布條

A narrow piece of coloured cloth that a person wears around the collar of a formal shirt, fastening it with a knot that sits at the front of the neck.

例句

Felix straightened his necktie before walking into the interview room.

Felix 在走進面試房間之前,先整理了一下他的領帶。

collocation: straighten + necktie

The store sells silk neckties in many bright colours and patterns.

這家店販售多種亮色和花紋的絲質領帶。

collocation: silk neckties

同義詞
  • tie

    Much more frequent in everyday use; necktie is more formal or explanatory

文法句型

countable noun

用法筆記

Also shortened to tie, which is far more common in everyday speech. Necktie is slightly more formal or descriptive.

常見錯誤

I need to buy a new necktie for the party — a bow necktie.
I need to buy a new necktie for the party
💡a bow tie.' — A bow tie is a different style; the word necktie usually refers to a long straight tie rather than a bow-shaped one.