Word · Frequency #24883
thong
丁字裤
a very small piece of underwear that has a narrow strip of fabric at the back
- 1.
A narrow strip of material, typically leather, used to fasten, bind, or secure objects.
通常为皮革制成的窄条,用于固定、绑扎或固定物体
- 2.
leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
鞭子柔性部分的皮革条
- 3.
The largest section of a bullwhip constructed of many straps of braided leather.
牛鞭的最大部分,由多条编织皮革带制成。
- 4.
underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants
类似丁字裤的内裤；女性穿在紧身裤下
- 5.
a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together
细长的皮革条,常用于捆绑东西
皮条；细带子；鞭绳；鞭身；通常为皮革制成的窄条,用于固定、绑扎或固定物体；鞭子柔性部分的皮革条；牛鞭的最大部分,由多条编织皮革带制成。
In use
She tied the bundle of herbs with a thin leather thong.
The craftsman wrapped a wet thong around the handle to make it grip better.
The climber used a nylon thong to secure the heavy pack to the frame.
she wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal
Connections
Collocations
- leather thong
- 皮条，皮绳
- He tied the bundle with a leather thong.他用一根皮绳捆扎包裹。
- whip thong
- 鞭绳，鞭身
- The whip thong is braided from several strips of leather.鞭绳由几条皮革条编织而成。
- thong underwear
- 丁字裤内裤
- She wore thong underwear under her tight dress.她在紧身裙下穿了丁字裤内裤。
- thong bikini
- 丁字裤比基尼
- She wore a thong bikini on the beach.她在海滩上穿了一件丁字裤比基尼。
Pop culture & quotes
- Let me see that thong.
- 让我看看那条丁字裤。This line is from the chorus of Sisqó's 2000 hit 'The Thong Song'.这句歌词出自Sisqó 2000年的热门歌曲《Thong Song》。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记法：thong 的 o 像细带绕成的圈，t 像带子打结；一根细长带子既能绑东西，也是鞭绳、丁字裤。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：clothing/fashion、leatherworking、whipmaking 该词有多个义项：指“丁字裤”时常见于服装、购物等日常话题；指“细皮条/鞭绳”时多见于皮革手工或鞭具制作。整体语气偏中性，使用场合较广。
Grammar Note
Use 'a thong' for singular, 'thongs' for plural.
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'thong' /θɔŋ/: song, long, wrong, strong, along, throng. Note that 'tongue' /tʌŋ/ looks similar but has a different vowel and does not rhyme; 'thing' /θɪŋ/ also looks similar but ends with /ɪŋ/.
Learn the forms together
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