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bracelets

UK //ˈbreɪslɪts//US //ˈbreɪslɪts//

词源

源自中古英语 'bracel', 来自古法语 'bracel', 最终源自拉丁语 'bracchium'(手臂)。

noun

❶ 手镯,指戴在手腕上的装饰品,通常由金属、宝石、珠子等材料制成,用于美化或象征意义。

“She wore a pair of silver bracelets on her wrists.”

(她的手腕上戴着一对银手镯。)

“The bracelet was a gift from her grandmother.”

(这个手镯是她祖母送的礼物。)

同义词:bangle, wristlet, armlet, cuff, chain

常见短语

charm bracelet — 一种带有小饰物的手镯,每个饰物通常代表特殊的意义或记忆。

“Her charm bracelet jingled as she moved her arm.”

(她移动手臂时,她的饰物手镯叮当作响。)

friendship bracelet — 友谊手镯,通常由手工编织而成,象征朋友之间的情谊。

“They exchanged friendship bracelets before saying goodbye.”

(他们在告别前互赠了友谊手镯。)