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单词 monokini
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Definition of monokini in English:

monokini

noun mɒnə(ʊ)ˈkiːniˈmɑnəˌkini
  • A woman's one-piece beach garment equivalent to the lower half of a bikini.

    一件式比基尼,露胸比基尼

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the same year, the arrival of the synthetic fibre Lycra paved the way for a more radical look, with fashion designer Rudi Gernreich creating the monokini.
    • In 1964 the bikini made its first appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated; that same year, the mod designer took the two-piece concept one step further with his topless monokini.
    • These days we have bikinis, monokinis, and thongs, which should be reserved for the very young, and the very fit.
    • Thongs, monokinis, bikinis, trikinis, pubikinis, tankinis are the revealing ‘ins’ for the first summer of the millennium.

Origin

1960s: from mono- 'one' + a shortened form of bikini (the first syllable misinterpreted as bi- 'two').

Definition of monokini in US English:

monokini

nounˈmänəˌkēnēˈmɑnəˌkini
  • A woman's one-piece beach garment equivalent to the lower half of a bikini.

    一件式比基尼,露胸比基尼

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These days we have bikinis, monokinis, and thongs, which should be reserved for the very young, and the very fit.
    • In 1964 the bikini made its first appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated; that same year, the mod designer took the two-piece concept one step further with his topless monokini.
    • Thongs, monokinis, bikinis, trikinis, pubikinis, tankinis are the revealing ‘ins’ for the first summer of the millennium.
    • In the same year, the arrival of the synthetic fibre Lycra paved the way for a more radical look, with fashion designer Rudi Gernreich creating the monokini.

Origin

1960s: from mono- ‘one’ + a shortened form of bikini (the first syllable misinterpreted as bi- ‘two’).

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