knickers

[英] [ˈnɪkəz] [美] [ˈnɪkəz] 生词本

n.

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The form knicker is used as a modifier. knicker 用作修饰语。
1. N-PLURAL 女士短衬裤 Knickers are a piece of underwear worn by women and girls which have holes for the legs and elastic around the waist to hold them up. 
  • She bought Ann two bras and six pairs of knickers.

    她给安买了两件胸罩、6条内裤。

in AM, use 美国英语用panties
2. PHRASE 恼火;烦闷 If someone is getting their knickers in a twist about something, they are getting annoyed or upset about it without good reason. 
  • The company, which makes its money on 3,000 grocery lines has its knickers in a twist about Sunday trading.

    这家依靠3,000种食品杂货盈利的公司为其星期天的营业状况烦恼。

Noun

1. trousers ending above the knee

2. (usually in the plural) underpants worn by women;

  • "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
1. Men's knickers went out of style and are now a drug on the market.
男式灯笼裤已不时兴了,成了滞销货。

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2. They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.
他们穿着一致,都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

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