英:[ˈdenɪm]
美:[ˈdɛnɪm]
英:[ˈdenɪm]
美:[ˈdɛnɪm]
de·nim
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1690年代,源自法语 serge de Nîmes,意为“来自南法城市尼姆的斜纹布”。最初是一种斜纹布; 到了1850年,开始用于指“粗糙、有色、斜纹棉布”在美国英语中的应用。1868年, Denims “用牛仔布制成的裤子”被记录下来; 最初通常是工装裤。该地名是罗马城市 Nemausus,据说最终源自高卢语 nemo “圣所”。
French (serge) de Nîmes serge of Nîmes, France
The first known use of denim was in 1695
denimnoun
a firm durable twilled usually cotton fabric
plural overalls or trousers of denim
denimnoun
a firm durable twilled usually cotton fabric
plural overalls or trousers of denim
1 The salesman “ate it up,” and soon Perry, stripped of his denim trousers, was trying on a gloomy suit that the clerk considered “ideal for an informal ceremony.”
2 She was dressed casually—in blue jeans and a denim shirt and hiking boots—but something about the . woman radiated power.
3 He bumps his fist against Cash’s as he passes, and Amy nods up from the denim jacket she’s needling yellow flowers into.
4 God, it’s hot, though, and Annabelle takes off her denim jacket and ties it around her waist.
5 Fishing beneath the teddy bears and fluffy bunnies, George felt for a flat denim bag.
6 She wore cowboy boots with a long white ruffled skirt and a denim shirt and waved like a beauty queen—a perfect combination of folksy and classy.
7 They’d been a few sizes too big for me, but the quality of the denim was too good to pass up.
8 At the dinner table he forgot to remove the blue denim baseball cap he wore for yard work.
9 "She wears the neatest denim outfit and cowboy boots!"
10 Inside her wigwam I see that her deerskin pants we made last spring are missing, as well as the denim jacket she came here with.
11 Shoppers Shell Out More for Designer Denim, Lured by Signature Details, 'Made in America'
独特的设计 + 出色的细节 + “美国制造”= 让购物者掏更多的钱
12 His outfit was very usual—roughed-up overalls of denim so faded it was almost white, and sturdy outdoor boots.
13 He picked up the jeans, but they felt just like normal denim.
14 I’m dressed in denim shorts and a red T-shirt, and the smooth metal surfaces are a cool shock against my exposed skin.
15 Last week, I wore my patchwork denim skirt and vest with the red leather pockets that just about broke my sewing machine needle.
16 Mariama’s new customer was wearing jeans shorts, the denim glued to her backside, and sneakers the same bright pink shade as her top.
17 One leg of her denim bell-bottoms was rolled up to expose a white, bony knee on which a face had been drawn.
18 The shop smelled of old leather, wool, and denim.
19 I took my denim bag from where I had hidden it under his bed, and sat down at his desk to write the letter, using one of his large sheets of paper with my pen.
20 I dug the washcloth out of my denim bag, wet it, and took it back to him.