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a pair of stockings
stocking常用复数形式表示长袜。
She bought a new pair of stockings.
她买了一双新长袜。
长筒袜；长袜
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
长筒袜；长袜
a close-fitting covering, usually knitted, for the foot and lower leg, worn under shoes or other footwear, often in pairs
She bought a new pair of stockings.
她买了一双新长袜。
通常用复数 stockings
一种柔软的衣物,通常为针织或机织,穿在脚和小腿上,位于鞋子或其他 footwear 内。
A soft garment, usually knit or woven, worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear.
某区域实际树木密度与能使土地得到最充分利用的理想密度的比率。
A ratio of the actual density of trees in an area to the ideal density that would make the fullest use of the land.
紧身袜,覆盖脚和腿,通常成对使用(通常为复数形式)
close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
四足动物小腿上不同毛色形成的宽环。
A broad ring of a different fur colour on the lower part of the leg of a quadruped.
She hung her stocking by the fireplace on Christmas Eve.
她在圣诞夜把长袜挂在壁炉边。
AI contextual example
He bought a new pair of stockings for the party.
他为聚会买了一双新长袜。
AI contextual example
The old stocking had a hole in the toe.
那只旧长袜的脚趾处有个洞。
AI contextual example
he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout
他监督了溪流中鲑鱼的放养。
WordNet
stocking常用复数形式表示长袜。
She bought a new pair of stockings.
她买了一双新长袜。
She wore black stockings to the party.
她穿黑色长袜去参加派对。
此用法中stocking表示供应库存的动作，为不可数名词。
The stocking of the warehouse was completed on time.
仓库的补货按时完成。
Not this
I bought a new stocking.
Use this
I bought a new pair of stockings.
Stocking作为袜子时，通常指成对使用，所以表示一双袜子要用复数形式"stockings"或"a pair of stockings"，单数"stocking"仅指一只袜子。
Not this
I wear stockings when playing basketball.
Use this
I wear socks when playing basketball.
Stocking特指长筒袜，通常搭配裙子或正式着装；运动时穿的是短袜"socks"，两者不能混用。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
一双长袜
She bought a pair of stockings for the party.
她为派对买了一双长袜。
渔网袜
Fishnet stockings are back in fashion this season.
渔网袜这一季又流行回来了。
圣诞袜小礼物
I got some chocolate as a stocking filler.
我得到了一些巧克力作为圣诞袜小礼物。
只穿袜子的脚
He walked across the carpet in his stocking feet.
他穿着袜子走过地毯。
及膝长袜
Knee-high stockings are often worn with skirts in winter.
及膝长袜冬天常与裙子搭配。
薄丝袜
She wore sheer stockings with her evening gown.
她穿着薄丝袜搭配晚礼服。
圣诞袜小礼物
I bought a few inexpensive stocking stuffers for the kids.
我给孩子们买了一些便宜的圣诞袜小礼物。
只穿袜子的
She tiptoed around in her stocking feet to avoid waking the baby.
她只穿着袜子踮着脚走来走去，以免吵醒宝宝。
女学究；才女
She was often called a blue stocking because of her passion for literature and philosophy.
由于她对文学和哲学的热爱，她常被称为女学究。
袜子在烟囱边细心挂好
From Clement Clarke Moore's poem 'A Visit from St. Nicholas'.
出自克莱门特·克拉克·摩尔的诗歌《圣诞前夜》。
Use stocking naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
圣诞老人把礼物放进stocking，就像把东西存进仓库(stock)。
通常用于表示长袜，比较常见于日常穿着或时尚话题，语气中性。注意该词常以复数形式stockings出现。
常以复数形式出现
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