platform shoe

IPA/ˌplæt.fɔːm ˈʃuː/
IPA/ˌplæt.fɔːrm ˈʃuː/

platform shoe — 名詞

1. a type of shoe built on a very thick bottom layer, which lifts the wearer's whol

1.名詞B2
釋義

厚底鞋

鞋底特別厚、能墊高身高的鞋子

a type of shoe built on a very thick bottom layer, which lifts the wearer's whole foot higher off the ground.

例句

Élise wore tall platform shoes so she could see over the crowd at the concert.

Élise 穿了高高的厚底鞋，這樣她在演唱會上就能越過人群看到舞台。

wear + platform shoes for added height

The dancer balanced carefully on her platform shoes during the whole stage show.

整場舞台表演中，那位舞者小心翼翼地踩著她的厚底鞋保持平衡。

balance on + platform shoes

同義詞
  • platforms

    informal short form for the same shoes

  • flatforms

    platform shoes with a flat, level sole rather than a raised heel

反義詞
  • flats

    shoes with a thin sole and no added height

用法筆記

Almost always used in the plural ('platform shoes') because shoes come in pairs; the singular appears mainly when describing a single design.