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词汇 argyle
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Definition of argyle in English:

argyle

nounɑːˈɡʌɪlˈɑrˌɡaɪl
  • usually as modifier A pattern composed of diamonds of various colours on a plain background, used in knitted garments such as sweaters and socks.

    (针织服饰如针织套衫及短袜上的)多色菱形花纹

    as modifier the traditional argyle design associated with golf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Jacqui promptly dragged me out, in nothing but a pair of argyle socks, and conferred with Rusco for a few minutes.
    • With this season's clear preppy inspiration - from argyle sweaters to sweater vests - it's no surprise that backpacks are one of the coolest and most practical items to hit the streets.
    • Uriah Moss was so nervous as he walked to the President's room, dressed in a fresh white shirt and argyle sweater vest and jeans, hair done… the freshman thought of this on the same level as a date.
    • It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
    • He enters the room in an argyle sweater and jeans.
    • Nebel is 49, with a bushy mustache, gray argyle socks, and rumpled black jeans.
    • For example, if you're wearing a black suit with a red tie and black shoes, you can wear black socks that feature a subtle red argyle pattern or polka dots.
    • They are full of flannel-lined blue jeans and rugby shirts and leather moccasins and argyle socks.
    • It's a lot better gift than giving out a Santa tie or argyle socks again.
    • I went back up to my room and pulled on a pair of gray and black argyle socks.
    • The one he'd opened had been a pair of blue argyle socks, which he'd asked for.
    • One pattern that looks great with an argyle top is pinstriped pants - again, just make sure the colors are in sync.
    • She has a problem with people who don't have perfectly coifed hair and wear argyle socks.
    • He was the golf captain and wore these ugly argyle socks.
    • You can wear your new argyle sweater over a plaid or striped shirt - with or without a tie - and with your favorite pair of jeans, or even over your favorite turtleneck paired with flat-front pants for a dressier look.
    • She wore an oversized military coat; a brightly-colored knit argyle skirt which featured an inappropriate slit; black tights; and black doc martens, untied, so that the tongues of the shoes bent over lazily.
    • There are occasional hits, such as hot-pink coats, cropped corduroys, and the retro argyle look.
    • It features a subtle red and gray argyle motif on the right sleeve.
    • From the mock-neck sweaters, crewnecks, cardigans, and sweater vests, argyle sweaters are further proof that it's cool to look like you're going to school.
    • So, daring to be different, I created something a little different with the argyle theme in the background, nothing special or really technical, but more of a personal touch.

Origin

1940s: from Argyll, a family name and a former county of Scotland. The pattern is based on the tartan of the Argyll branch of the Campbell clan.

Definition of argyle in US English:

argyle

nounˈärˌɡīlˈɑrˌɡaɪl
  • 1usually as modifier A pattern composed of diamonds of various colors on a plain background, used in knitted garments such as sweaters and socks.

    (针织服饰如针织套衫及短袜上的)多色菱形花纹

    as modifier the traditional argyle design associated with golf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He enters the room in an argyle sweater and jeans.
    • It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
    • You can wear your new argyle sweater over a plaid or striped shirt - with or without a tie - and with your favorite pair of jeans, or even over your favorite turtleneck paired with flat-front pants for a dressier look.
    • She wore an oversized military coat; a brightly-colored knit argyle skirt which featured an inappropriate slit; black tights; and black doc martens, untied, so that the tongues of the shoes bent over lazily.
    • There are occasional hits, such as hot-pink coats, cropped corduroys, and the retro argyle look.
    • It features a subtle red and gray argyle motif on the right sleeve.
    • The one he'd opened had been a pair of blue argyle socks, which he'd asked for.
    • He was the golf captain and wore these ugly argyle socks.
    • With this season's clear preppy inspiration - from argyle sweaters to sweater vests - it's no surprise that backpacks are one of the coolest and most practical items to hit the streets.
    • Nebel is 49, with a bushy mustache, gray argyle socks, and rumpled black jeans.
    • I went back up to my room and pulled on a pair of gray and black argyle socks.
    • Uriah Moss was so nervous as he walked to the President's room, dressed in a fresh white shirt and argyle sweater vest and jeans, hair done… the freshman thought of this on the same level as a date.
    • So, daring to be different, I created something a little different with the argyle theme in the background, nothing special or really technical, but more of a personal touch.
    • From the mock-neck sweaters, crewnecks, cardigans, and sweater vests, argyle sweaters are further proof that it's cool to look like you're going to school.
    • It's a lot better gift than giving out a Santa tie or argyle socks again.
    • They are full of flannel-lined blue jeans and rugby shirts and leather moccasins and argyle socks.
    • One pattern that looks great with an argyle top is pinstriped pants - again, just make sure the colors are in sync.
    • Jacqui promptly dragged me out, in nothing but a pair of argyle socks, and conferred with Rusco for a few minutes.
    • For example, if you're wearing a black suit with a red tie and black shoes, you can wear black socks that feature a subtle red argyle pattern or polka dots.
    • She has a problem with people who don't have perfectly coifed hair and wear argyle socks.
    1. 1.1 A sock with an argyle pattern.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • However, Mr. Style really likes yellow socks or argyles.
      • My mom dropped the knee-high argyles, and picked up some plain, gray ribbed socks.
      • The only socks I darned after I was an adult were some favorite argyles that were cherished by the owner.
      • I once joked in print that I'd like to be able to Google my sock drawer for the missing half of my favorite argyles.

Origin

1940s: from Argyll, a family name and a former county of Scotland. The pattern is based on the tartan of the Argyll branch of the Campbell clan.

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