英语词汇辨析:“cloths”“clothes”的区别
小学英语2019-07-31 11:22
看了标题,你是不是也有个疑问?“衣服”到底怎么说呢?我们一起看看吧!
1. cloth 翻译为“织物;布料”时,是一个不可数名词
eg: This dressmaker uses superior cloth to make a dress for his wife.(这个裁缝选用上好的布料为他妻子做了一件礼服。)
当表示用作某种用途的布时,是可数名词,复数形式为cloths。
eg: Lucy, bring me a damp cloth, please. The window is dirty and I will clean it up.(露西,请给我一块湿抹布。玻璃脏了我要擦干净它。)
2. clothe 动词“给......穿衣” (相当于dress)
eg: Marina clothe her daughter in the latest fashions.(玛丽娜给她的女儿穿最时尚的衣服。)
3. clothes“衣服,服装”(只有复数形式)
eg: You should wear your warm clothes because it’s snowy outside.(你应该穿上你的厚衣服,因为外面在下雪。)
4. clothing(总称)“服装”(除衣服外还包括鞋袜等)
eg: The chairman pays more attention to our clothing, food, housing and transportation in daily life.(主席密切关注着我们日常的衣食住行。)
服装业 “the clothing industry”
现在大家明白了吗?
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