衣服(things that one wears to cover various parts,such as trousers,dresses, shirts,etc)[pl]:wear/put on/take off one's~穿着/穿上/脱下衣服;have one's~on穿着衣服;sleep in one's~和衣而睡;a suit of~一套衣服;many/a few~许多/几件衣服;beautiful/warm/fashionable/expensive~漂亮/暖和/时髦/昂贵的衣服;ready-made~成衣;working/sports/school/baby~工作服/运动服/校服/婴儿服;〖同〗clothing;
→clothe vt;
→′clothes-basket n 衣筐;′clothes-brush n 衣刷;′clothes-hanger n 衣架;′clothes-horse n 晾衣架;′clothesline n 晾衣绳;′clothes-peg,AmE ′clothes-pin n 晾衣夹子;
【说明】clothes为复数形式,故其前不可用数词或不定冠词a(但可用 many,a few,few 等)。
【辨异】clothes 与 clothing都指衣服。clothes 总用复数形式,指具体的衣服(包括上衣、裤子、内衣等);clothing是单数不可数集合名词,是衣服的总称,一件衣服是an article/a piece of clothing。