breeches

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breech·es /ˈbrɪtʃɪz/ noun [plural]  DCCshort trousers that fasten just below the knees 〔长及膝盖的〕束脚短裤；马裤 riding breeches 马裤

Examples from the Corpus

breeches• She noticed his long, powerful legs, the immaculate cut of his close-fitting breeches, his purposeful stride.• Wool was big, not just for jumpers but for breeches.• He was dressed neatly enough in grey breeches, white shirt and an ill-fitting blue coat, but was barefoot.• His breeches were made of white shiny silk and so was his waistcoat.• It was flag bedecked and in front of it a brass band were parading in breeches, green-Loden jackets and cocked hats.• Sweat poured from their bodies and they wore only the thinnest of breeches.

breech·es nounChineseSyllable  

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breeches
breech‧es /ˈbrɪtʃəz, ˈbrɪtʃɪz/ noun [plural]
short trousers that fasten just below the knees:
    riding breeches

breechesBrE /ˈbrɪtʃɪz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbrɪtʃɪz/ 🔊 noun [plural] short trousers/pants fastened just below the knee （裤脚束于膝下的）半长裤，马裤◆a pair of breeches一条半长裤◆riding breeches马裤