boot-cut
boot-cut — adjective
1. describing trousers or jeans that are cut narrow down to the knee and then becom
describing trousers or jeans that are cut narrow down to the knee and then become slightly wider toward the bottom, so the cloth fits well over the wearer's boots.
Romi wore a pair of boot-cut jeans with brown leather boots to the office party.
collocation: boot-cut jeans / boot-cut trousers
The shop on Second Street sells boot-cut trousers in dark blue and black.
Christopher wears boot-cut jeans to work because they fit easily over his leather boots.
Ayesha chose boot-cut jeans for her ranch trip because the legs fit over her boots.
The tailor suggested a boot-cut fit for customers who wear heavy work boots every day.
- flared
wider from the knee down; a more dramatic shape than boot-cut
- straight-leg
same width from knee to ankle, no widening at the bottom
- slim-fit
narrow throughout the leg, including at the ankle
文法句型
boot-cut + [noun] (jeans/trousers/pants)
be + boot-cut
用法筆記
Boot-cut is different from flared or bell-bottom styles, which are much wider from the knee down. Boot-cut stays narrow through most of the leg and widens only slightly at the very bottom.