stocking
UK/'stɒkiŋ/US
B2
Definitions
n.
A close-fitting garment covering the foot and leg; a sock-like bag hung at Christmas for gifts.
长袜；圣诞袜
Root Breakdown
Native Englishstockingother
=stocking
Common Collocations
- 1.Christmas stocking圣诞袜
- 2.silk stocking丝袜
- 3.stocking filler圣诞袜小礼物
- 4.nylon stocking尼龙长袜
Example Sentences
- 1.
She hung her stocking by the fireplace on Christmas Eve.
- 2.
The dancer wore sheer silk stockings that shimmered under the stage lights.
- 3.
The children woke up to find their stockings stuffed with candy and small toys.