1. a traditional South Asian garment created by winding a long sheet of lightweight
1.名詞B1
釋義
莎麗
南亞婦女穿的傳統纏繞式服裝
a traditional South Asian garment created by winding a long sheet of lightweight fabric around the body; the lower portion wraps as a skirt while the upper portion drapes over one shoulder or covers the head
例句
Rohan's grandmother wore a beautiful red sari with gold patterns for the wedding ceremony.
Rohan 的祖母在婚禮上穿著一件繡有金色圖案的美麗紅莎麗。
collocation: wear + a sari; colour + pattern
The shop sells silk saris in many colours and designs from across India.
那家店鋪販售多種顏色與花色的絲質莎麗，全都來自印度各地。
Joon asked her aunt to teach her how to wrap a sari before the festival.
Joon 請她的阿姨教她在節慶前如何穿莎麗。
pattern: how to + wrap a sari
Lakan chose a blue sari with small silver flowers stitched along the border.
Lakan 選了一件藍色莎麗，邊緣綴有小銀花刺繡。
常見搭配
wear a sari
drape a sari
wrap a sari
silk sari
cotton sari
wedding sari
beautiful sari
traditional sari
文法句型
a sari
saris (plural)
用法筆記
The word sari refers to both the fabric itself and the complete garment. It is a countable noun: 'She owns several silk saris.'
常見錯誤
She wore a sari cloth.
She wore a sari.
'sari' already includes the meaning of the garment; adding 'cloth' is redundant.
The saris was beautiful.
The saris were beautiful.
'saris' is the regular plural form and takes a plural verb.