Word
drawers
/drɔːz/
noun
男式内裤
underpants worn by men
- 1.
n. underpants worn by men
厨柜；内裤
厨柜；内裤
In use
He bought a new pair of drawers at the store.
These drawers are made of soft cotton.
He sleeps in his drawers on hot nights.
a pair of drawers
drawers 通常以复数形式出现，与 a pair of 连用表示一条内裤。
He bought a new pair of drawers.
他买了一条新内裤。
wear drawers
He was wearing cotton drawers.
他穿着棉质内裤。
change one's drawers
change into/out of drawers 也可用，但 change one's drawers 更简洁。
He changed his drawers after the workout.
他锻炼后换了内裤。
Common mistakes
There is a drawers in the desk.There is a drawer in the desk.
Drawers 作为家具抽屉时是复数形式，这里需用单数 drawer。而 drawers 表示内裤时永远是复数，不能与 a 连用。
I bought a new drawers.I bought a new pair of drawers.
Drawers 表示内裤时是复数名词（类似 trousers），不能直接用 a 修饰，需用 a pair of 表示一条内裤。
Connections
Confusing words
- drawer
- 抽屉 · drawers 在此指内裤（本词为复数形式），而 drawer 是单数，指家具抽屉，二者拼写和读音相近，但词义不同。注意 drawer 的单复数形式均指家具，而 drawers 作内裤解时总是复数。
Word family
- draw
- 拉 · v.
- drawer
- 抽屉 · n.
- drawing
- 绘画 · n.
- drawstring
- 抽绳 · n.
- drawbridge
- 吊桥 · n.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.