stocking
/ˈstɒkɪŋ/noun
1- a women's garment, typically made of translucent nylon or silk, that fits closely over the foot and is held up by suspenders or an elasticated strip at the upper thigh(女式)长(统)袜。
1.1
- short for CHRISTMAS STOCKING.CHRISTMAS STOCKING的简称。
1.2
- US or archaic a long sock worn by men〈美或古〉(男式)长统袜。
1.3
- usu. with modifier a cylindrical bandage or other medical covering for the leg resembling a stocking, especially an elasticated support used in the treatment of disorders of the veins(尤指用于治疗静脉病的)袜状弹性绷带。
1.4
- a white marking of the lower part of a horse's leg, extending as far as, or just beyond, the knee or hock(马小腿部的)白斑。
短语
in(one's)stockinged feet
- without shoes不穿鞋:
she stood five feet ten in her stockinged feet.
她不穿鞋身高5英尺10英寸。
派生词
stockinged
adjective她穿着黑袜子的腿。
stockingless
adjective词源
late 16th cent.: from STOCK in the dialect sense 'stocking' + -ING1 .