overshoes
/ˈəʊ.və.ʃuːz/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈoʊ.vɚ.ʃuːz/ (ame, ipa)
overshoes — 名詞
1. waterproof covers or extra shoes that fit over regular shoes to keep the shoes u
套鞋
套在鞋外防水防髒的鞋套
waterproof covers or extra shoes that fit over regular shoes to keep the shoes underneath dry and to stop water, snow, or dirt from being brought indoors.
Zuri pulled on rubber overshoes before walking to the snowy bus stop.
Zuri 走向下雪的公車站前，先套上了橡膠套鞋。
put on + overshoes before going out in snow
The museum asks visitors to pull overshoes over outdoor shoes on rainy days.
博物館在下雨天會要求訪客把套鞋套在室外穿來的鞋子外面。
pull overshoes over shoes
Minho left the wet overshoes by the classroom door after the field trip.
校外教學回來後，Minho 把濕掉的套鞋留在教室門口旁。
These overshoes kept Padma's office shoes dry on the walk from the station.
這雙套鞋讓 Padma 從車站走來時，辦公鞋還是保持乾爽。
Before entering the clean ward, Noa put on the blue overshoes.
進入潔淨病房前，Noa 先穿上了藍色套鞋。
- galoshes
a common word for thick waterproof overshoes, especially in North American English
- rubbers
older North American term for rubber overshoes
- shoe covers
broader term, often for thin protective covers used indoors
文法句型
a pair of overshoes
overshoes + plural verb
用法筆記
Usually used in the plural when you mean the full pair. The singular form 'overshoe' names one piece, but in everyday use people most often talk about 'overshoes' when discussing wet weather or places that need clean floors.