denim
/ˈdenɪm/noun
mass noun
1- a hard-wearing cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans, overalls, and other clothing斜纹粗棉布, 劳动布(多为蓝色, 用于制牛仔裤和工装等)。
1.1
denims
clothing made of such fabric劳动布服装:a pair of denims.
一条劳动布裤子。
词源
late 17th cent. (as serge denim): from French serge de Nimes, denoting a kind of serge from the manufacturing town of N ÎMES.