sock

/sɒk/ (bre, ipa) · /sɑːk/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsäk/ (ame, mw)

sock — 名詞

  • socksingular
  • socksplural

1. A soft item that goes on your foot and partly up your leg, typically worn inside

1.名詞A1
釋義

襪子

穿在腳上,覆蓋腳掌和小腿的布料製品

A soft item that goes on your foot and partly up your leg, typically worn inside a shoe.

例句

Tanvi wore a pair of warm wool socks to keep her feet cosy.

Tanvi 穿了一雙溫暖的羊毛襪來保暖雙腳。

pair of + socks for two matching items

The washing machine ate one of Jabari's blue socks.

洗衣機把 Jabari 的一隻藍色襪子給吞了。

同義詞
  • ankle sock

    a short sock that reaches just above the ankle

  • knee sock

    a long sock that reaches up to the knee

  • stocking

    a long, thin sock that reaches the thigh, usually worn by women

文法句型

a pair of + socks

用法筆記

Often used in the plural form 'socks' when referring to the pair worn on both feet. A single item is 'a sock', but socks are typically bought and stored as 'a pair of socks'.

常見錯誤

I need to buy a new sock.
I need to buy a new pair of socks.
💡Socks are usually bought as matching pairs for both feet.

2. A forceful hit delivered with the fist, especially to someone's face or body dur

2.名詞B1
釋義

重擊;一拳

用拳頭猛力的一擊

A forceful hit delivered with the fist, especially to someone's face or body during a fight.

例句

Tuan gave the robber a sock on the jaw that knocked him down.

Tuan 朝搶匪的下巴揮了一記重拳,把他打倒在地。

give + someone + a sock + on + body part

Gabriel's opponent landed a heavy sock to his ribs during the fight.

Gabriel 的對手在打鬥中朝他肋骨重重揍了一拳。

同義詞
  • punch

    the most common and general word for a hit with the fist

  • blow

    can describe any kind of forceful hit, not limited to the fist

  • thump

    a heavy, dull hit, often with a closed hand

文法句型

give + noun + a sock

take + a + sock + to + body part

sock — 動詞