nightie

IPA/ˈnaɪti/
IPA/ˈnaɪti/

nightie — 名詞

  • nightiesingular
  • nightiesplural

1. a loose and comfortable garment, similar to a short or long dress, that women an

1.名詞B1
釋義

睡裙

女性穿的寬鬆連身睡衣

a loose and comfortable garment, similar to a short or long dress, that women and girls wear to bed

例句

Jenna put on her favorite cotton nightie before getting into bed.

Jenna 穿上她最喜歡的棉質睡裙,然後上床睡覺。

collocation: cotton nightie / wear a nightie

Theo's daughter giggled when she saw the unicorn pattern on her new nightie.

Theo 的女兒看到新睡裙上的獨角獸圖案時,咯咯笑了起來。

常見搭配
  • cotton nightie
  • flannel nightie
  • silk nightie
  • wear a nightie
  • change into a nightie
同義詞
  • nightgown

    more formal or dated term, used especially in American English

  • nightdress

    the standard British English term for the same garment

  • sleep dress

    describes the dress-like shape more literally, less idiomatic

用法筆記

Informal word; the more formal equivalents are nightdress (British English) and nightgown (American English). Used only for women and girls — men wear pyjamas/pajamas to bed, not a nightie.

常見錯誤

He changed into his nightie before bed.
She changed into her nightie before bed.
nightie is only used for women and girls, not for men.

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常用片語

  • put on a nightie
  • change into a nightie
  • sleep in a nightie

介系詞搭配

  • in a nightie
  • out of a nightie