high-top

high-top — 名詞

1. a shoe whose upper part rises above the ankle, covering the ankle joint, typical

1.名詞B1
釋義

高筒鞋

鞋幫高至腳踝的運動鞋

a shoe whose upper part rises above the ankle, covering the ankle joint, typically made of canvas or leather and fastened with laces.

例句

Devika bought a pair of white high-tops for her basketball tryout.

Devika 為了籃球選拔賽買了一雙白色高筒鞋。

pair of + high-tops for describing the item

The store had a sale on canvas high-tops in several bright colours.

那家店的帆布高筒鞋正在特價，有好幾種亮眼的顏色。

material + high-tops (canvas, leather)

同義詞
反義詞
  • low-top

    a shoe whose upper ends below the ankle

文法句型

pair of + high-tops

high-tops + plural verb

用法筆記

Often used in the plural form 'high-tops' even when referring to a single pair of shoes. A single shoe may be called 'a high-top', though this is less common.

常見錯誤

❌She wore high-top boots to the basketball game.
✅She wore high-top sneakers to the basketball game.
💡Boots are made of heavier material (leather, rubber) for hiking or work; high-tops are lightweight sports shoes.
❌She put on her high-tops heel.
✅She put on her high-tops.
💡'Heel' refers to the back part of the foot or shoe, not the whole shoe. 'High-top' alone names the shoe type.

high-top — 形容詞