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sock

/sɒk/

A sock is a piece of clothing made from soft material that you wear on your foot inside a shoe. It covers the foot and often part of the ankle or leg to provide warmth and comfort.

例句

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1

I need to buy a new pair of cotton socks because mine have holes.

I need to buy a new pair of cotton socks because mine have holes.

2

Employees are expected to wear dark, professional socks with their suits.

Employees are expected to wear dark, professional socks with their suits.

3

Where is my other sock? I can only find the left one!

Where is my other sock? I can only find the left one!

词族

名词
sock
Verb
sock
形容词
sockless
相关
hosiery
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'S' shape of a foot sliding into a 'S'oft 'S'ock.

快速测验

It is cold today, so I am wearing thick wool ___ on my feet.

正确!

正确答案是: socks

例句

1

I need to buy a new pair of cotton socks because mine have holes.

everyday

I need to buy a new pair of cotton socks because mine have holes.

2

Employees are expected to wear dark, professional socks with their suits.

formal

Employees are expected to wear dark, professional socks with their suits.

3

Where is my other sock? I can only find the left one!

informal

Where is my other sock? I can only find the left one!

4

The experiment compared the heat retention of wool socks versus synthetic blends.

academic

The experiment compared the heat retention of wool socks versus synthetic blends.

5

Our retail department reported a 20% increase in sock sales this quarter.

business

Our retail department reported a 20% increase in sock sales this quarter.

词族

名词
sock
Verb
sock
形容词
sockless
相关
hosiery

常见搭配

a pair of socks a pair of socks
put on socks put on socks
cotton socks cotton socks
wool socks wool socks
thick socks thick socks

常用短语

pull your socks up

to try harder to improve your performance

knock someone's socks off

to thoroughly impress or surprise someone

put a sock in it

an informal way to tell someone to be quiet

容易混淆的词

sock vs shock

Shock is a sudden feeling of surprise or a medical condition, whereas a sock is clothing for the foot.

sock vs stocking

Stockings are usually thinner and much longer, often reaching the thigh, whereas socks are typically thicker and shorter.

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使用说明

Socks are almost always mentioned in the plural form ('socks') because they are worn in pairs. Use 'a pair of socks' when referring to the set.

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常见错误

Learners often forget to use the plural 'socks' when talking about what they are wearing, or they confuse the word with 'shoes'.

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'S' shape of a foot sliding into a 'S'oft 'S'ock.

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词源

Derived from the Old English 'socc', which came from the Latin 'soccus', meaning a light shoe or slipper.

语法模式

Countable noun Plural: socks Commonly used with the quantifier 'a pair of'
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文化背景

In many cultures, it is standard practice to remove shoes but keep socks on when entering someone's home.

快速测验

It is cold today, so I am wearing thick wool ___ on my feet.

正确!

正确答案是: socks

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A1

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A1

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A1

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