| 单词 | espadrille |
| 释义 | espadrille (once / 246236 pages) n An espadrille is a casual summer shoe that's made of cotton canvas with a rope sole. Espadrilles are easy to slip on and kick off. Espadrilles are a lightweight shoe with a flat sole made of ropy fibers. The upper part of an espadrille is sturdy canvas, often brightly colored or striped. Espadrilles were originally made in the Pyrenees, and there are shops in Spain that have been producing the sandals for over a hundred years. The names comes from the Catalan espardenya, "a type of shoes made with espart," a wiry grass used to make rope. WORD FAMILYespadrille: espadrilles USAGE EXAMPLESHer tote bag read “#roséallday,” and her espadrilles said “Rosé” on the vamp of the right shoe and “All Day” on the left. New York Times(Jul 19, 2016) “It’s amazing it’s still here,” said Mr. Gelfman, who was slim and tan and dressed for summer: swimming trunks, a T-shirt and espadrilles. New York Times(Jul 03, 2016) For more than six months, there lay, in the restaurant’s cramped subterranean office, a single wedge espadrille on its side. The Guardian(Apr 17, 2016) n a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part Hyper sandal a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot |
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