喜樂美語
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    /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ · /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/

    The things that people wear to cover their body, thought about in a general way.

    衣物；服裝

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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核心畫面

Picture not a shirt or a coat but the whole category: everything people put on to cover the body, seen from a distance as one mass. That distance is why the word never counts individual items — it names the kind of thing, not the things.

可以想成：不是一件襯衫或一件外套，而是整個類別——人穿在身上遮蔽身體的所有東西，從遠處看成一整片。正因為是從遠處看，…更多收起可以想成：不是一件襯衫或一件外套，而是整個類別——人穿在身上遮蔽身體的所有東西，從遠處看成一整片。正因為是從遠處看，這個字從來不數件數；它指的是「這一類東西」，不是「這幾樣東西」。

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

clothingnoun/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/

  • 1

    Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion.

    • Marco runs a clothing brand.
    • You should wear warm clothing when it is cold outside.
  • 2

    An act or instance of putting clothes on.

    • The clothing and unclothing of the idols was of special significance.
  • 3

    obsoleteThe art or process of making cloth.

    • [M]any of the poor diſtreſſed People, being bereft of their Habitation, came into England, vvhere the King, in Compaſſion of their Condition, and alſo, conſidering that they might be beneficial to his Subjects, by instructing them in the Art of Cloathing, firſt placed them about Carliſle in the North, and after removed them into South-VVales, vvhere their Poſterity hath ever ſince remained.
  • 4

    A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。