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单词 garterless
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gar•ter /ˈgɑrtɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Clothingan article of clothing for holding up a stocking, as an elastic band worn around the leg.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gar•ter  (gärtər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. ClothingAlso called,[Brit.,] sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
  2. Clothinga similar band worn to hold up a shirt sleeve.
  3. Clothinga leather strap for passing through a loop at the back of a boot and buckling around the leg to keep the boot from slipping.
  4. British Terms
    • the badge of the Order of the Garter.
    • membership in the Order.
    • (cap.) the Order itself.
    • (usually cap.) a member of the Order.

v.t. 
  1. to fasten with a garter.
  • Celtic; compare Welsh gar shank, Breton gâr leg
  • Old North French gartier, derivative of garet the bend of the knee
  • Middle English 1300–50
garter•less, adj. 

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