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shoe

/ˈʃu/KK

練發音
名詞
國小
難度 4 個義項
also_verb
變化形
複數

shoes

1.
鞋子
極常用

穿在腳上、用來保護腳並方便行走的物品,通常只包住腳部,不會覆蓋腳踝以上。

用法:shoe 可指單隻鞋,shoes 常指一雙鞋或泛指鞋類。若要表達「穿著鞋」,通常說 wear shoes,而不是使用 shoe 作動詞。

a pair of shoes
running shoes
school shoes
try on shoes
wear shoes

These shoes are good for walking to school.

這些鞋子很適合走路去學校。

Please take off your shoes before you enter the house.

進屋前請先脫鞋。

還有 3 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
2.
蹄鐵
較少用
專業

釘在馬蹄底部、用來保護馬蹄的彎形金屬片。

用法:作此義時,shoe 可數;為了避免和一般的鞋子混淆,常使用 horseshoe。

fit a horse with shoes
horseshoe
replace a horse's shoes
a loose shoe

A man put a new shoe on the horse's front foot.

一名男子把一個新的馬蹄鐵裝在馬的前腳上。

3.
煞車蹄片;襯塊
較少用
專業

機械中的一種零件,常指鼓式煞車內側用來摩擦並減速的弧形煞車蹄片。

用法:通常與其他名詞連用,例如 brake shoe。不要和 brake pad 混用;兩者都是煞車零件,但用於不同的煞車設計。

worn brake shoes
replace the brake shoes
brake shoe
drum brake shoe

The man fixing the car said the shoes at the back needed to be changed.

修車的人說,車子後面的煞車蹄片需要更換。

4.
給……穿鞋;給馬裝蹄鐵
罕見

作動詞時,指替人穿上鞋子;更常指替馬裝上蹄鐵。

用法:此動詞通常接受詞:shoe someone 或 shoe a horse。日常說「幫孩子穿鞋」更自然的說法常是 put shoes on a child。

newly shod horse
shoe a child
shoe a horse

A worker shoes the horses every six to eight weeks.

工人每六到八週幫馬換馬蹄鐵。

常見錯誤

I wear a shoe to school.

I wear shoes to school./I wear a pair of shoes to school.

I put on my shoe at the door.

I put on my shoes at the door./I put on a shoe at the door.

I bought a new shoes.

I bought new shoes./I bought a new pair of shoes.

My shoes are very suitable to walk to school.

My shoes are very suitable for walking to school./My shoes are comfortable for walking to school.

相關字詞
sneaker 下位
footwear 上位
horseshoe 近義
shoehorn 同源詞
boot 易混淆
the shoe is on the other foot 片語形式
學習提示

・鞋店中常見的 a pair of shoes 是「一雙鞋」,不是指兩雙。

・運動鞋在美式英語常說 sneakers;running shoes 則特別指跑步鞋。

・shoe 作動詞並不常用來表示一般的「穿鞋」。日常情境請用 put on shoes、wear shoes 或 take off shoes。

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