sari
sari — noun
1. a traditional South Asian garment created by winding a long sheet of lightweight
1.名詞B1
釋義
a traditional South Asian garment created by winding a long sheet of lightweight fabric around the body; the lower portion wraps as a skirt while the upper portion drapes over one shoulder or covers the head
例句
Rohan's grandmother wore a beautiful red sari with gold patterns for the wedding ceremony.
collocation: wear + a sari; colour + pattern
The shop sells silk saris in many colours and designs from across India.
Joon asked her aunt to teach her how to wrap a sari before the festival.
Lakan chose a blue sari with small silver flowers stitched along the border.
文法句型
a sari
saris (plural)
用法筆記
The word sari refers to both the fabric itself and the complete garment. It is a countable noun: 'She owns several silk saris.'
常見錯誤
❌She wore a sari cloth.
✅She wore a sari.
💡'sari' already includes the meaning of the garment; adding 'cloth' is redundant.
❌The saris was beautiful.
✅The saris were beautiful.
💡'saris' is the regular plural form and takes a plural verb.