trousers
/ˈtraʊzəz/(亦作a pair of trousers)
plural noun
- an outer garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg裤子, 长裤。
短语
catch someone with their trousers down
- 见PANTS条 catch someone with their pants down.
wear the trousers
- informal be the dominant partner in a relationship〈非正式〉掌权当家。
派生词
trousered
adjective词源
early 17th cent.: from archaic trouse (singular) from Irish triús and Scottish Gaelic triubhas （see TREWS）, on the pattern of drawers.