hose
noun/həʊz/
/həʊz/
enlarge image(also hosepipe)[countable, uncountable] a long tube made of rubber, plastic, etc., used for putting water onto fires, gardens, etc.（灭火、浇花等用的）橡皮管，塑料管，水龙带 - You need a fire hose; a garden hose isn't powerful enough to tackle a fire.
你需要一根消防水带；花园软管的威力不足以扑灭火灾。 - a length of hose
一段软管 - The firefighters trained their hoses on the burning building.
消防员把水龙带对准着火的大楼。
- You need a fire hose; a garden hose isn't powerful enough to tackle a fire.
- [plural] (also hosiery [uncountable])used especially in shops as a word for tights, stockings and socks
（尤用于商店）袜类 - [plural] trousers that fit tightly over the legs, worn by men in the past
（旧时的）男式紧身裤 - doublet and hose
紧身上衣和紧身裤
- doublet and hose
Word OriginOld English hosa, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoos ‘stocking, water hose’ and German Hosen ‘trousers’. Originally singular, the term denoted a covering for the leg, sometimes including the foot but sometimes reaching only to the ankle.