knickers

英 [ˈnɪkəz]

美 [ˈnɪkərz]

n.  女式短衬裤

复数：knickers　

Collins.1 / BNC.10554 / COCA.24304

习惯用语

n.

get your knickers in a twist
• 恼火；困惑；烦闷
  to become angry, confused or upset
wet yourselfwet your pants/knickers
• 尿裤子
  to urinate in your underwear by accident

牛津词典

noun

• 女式短衬裤
  a piece of women's underwear that covers the body from the waist to the tops of the legs
• 女式短衬裤
  a piece of women's underwear that covers the body from the waist to the tops of the legs

柯林斯词典

The form knicker is used as a modifier. knicker 用作修饰语。


• N-PLURAL 女士短衬裤
  Knickersare a piece of underwear worn by women and girls which have holes for the legs and elastic around the waist to hold them up.
  1. 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


• PHRASE 恼火；烦闷
  If someoneis gettingtheirknickers in a twistabout something, they are getting annoyed or upset about it without good reason.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• underpants worn by women
  1. she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing
  Synonym:bloomerspantsdrawers
• trousers ending above the knee
  Synonym:breechesknee breechesknee pantsknickerbockers

双语例句

• A Japanese online retailer is branching out into bras, knickers and even silky nighties that, despite looking exactly like something you'd usually find in a woman's lingerie drawer, are actually intended for men.
  一家日本在线零售店正将产品发展到文胸、内裤、甚至丝绸睡衣，尽管看起来像是你常在女性内衣抽屉里找到的东西，它们实际上是为男性设计的。
• "Circuit, man, I really twisted the dean's knickers today."
  “舍克，朋友，我今天真的搞得主任很生气。”
• A year ago, be the same as for a short while, I also am to wearing knickers head, back to wear camera is foolish one of tourist that the ground gazes around.
  一年前，同一时间，我也是穿着短裤头、背着相机傻乎乎地东张西望的观光客之一。
• Don't get your knickers in a twist.
  别把一切搞太拧了。
• I cannot trust him to do anything when he is alone because he worries and gets his knickers in a twist about the smallest thing.
  他独自一人时我不放心让他做任何事，因为他总是忧虑重重，哪怕是最小的事情都弄得昏头昏脑的。
• You see them blokes in the knickers?
  你看见了那个穿灯笼裤的队伍了吗？
• Stealing knickers is a well recognized minor fetish.
  偷女人内裤是一种公认的轻度恋物癖。
• You're salsa dancing in your knickers.
  你就在跳脱衣拉丁舞了。
• And I've been wearing big janine's knickers since last february.
  从九月就开始穿大裤头了。
• She bought Ann two bras and six pairs of knickers.
  她给安买了两件胸罩、6条内裤。