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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++gee1 /dʒiː/ interjection especially American English  1SURPRISEDused to show that you are surprised or annoyed 哎呀,哇〔用来表示惊讶或生气〕 wow Aw, gee, Mom, do we have to go? 哎呀,妈妈,我们非去不可吗?gee2 verb  1gee up phrasal verb British English a) gee somebody ↔ up informalPERSUADE to encourage someone to try harder 激励某人 The team needs a captain who can gee them up a bit. 这个球队需要有个能够推他们一把的队长。b) gee up!DSH used to tell a horse to go faster 驾!〔用于吆喝马快跑〕Origin gee (1800-1900) Jesus


gee
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gee1 /dʒiː/ interjection especially American English
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: Jesus
used to show that you are surprised or annoyed ⇨ wow:
    Aw, gee, Mom, do we have to go?

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gee2 verb
     
gee up phrasal verb British English
  1. gee somebody ↔ up informal to encourage someone to try harder:
    The team needs a captain who can gee them up a bit.
  2. gee up! used to tell a horse to go faster


geeBrE /dʒiː/ 🔊NAmE /dʒiː/ 🔊 exclamation(especially NAmE) a word that some people use to show that they are surprised, impressed or annoyed (表示惊奇、感动或气恼)哇,啊,哎呀Gee, what a great idea! 哇,多好的主意!🔊🔊<titled tranID="25" status="1">clothes</titled>clothinggarmentdressweargear

These are all words for the things that you wear, such as shirts, jackets, dresses and trousers/pants. 以上各词均指衣服、服装。

  • clothes [plural] the things that you wear, such as shirts, jackets, dresses and trousers/pants 指衣服、服装
  • clothing [uncountable] (rather formal) clothes, especially a particular type of clothes 指衣服,尤指某种类型的服装warm clothing 保暖服

clothes or clothing? 用 clothes 还是 clothing?

Clothing is more formal than clothes and is used especially to mean 'a particular type of clothes'. There is no singular form of clothes or clothing: a piece/an item/an article of clothing is used to talk about one thing that you wear such as a dress or shirt. * clothing 较 clothes 更正式,尤用以指某种类型的服装。clothes 或 clothing 无单数形式,指一件衣服用 a piece/an item/an article of clothing。

  • garment (formal) a piece of clothing 指一件衣服He was wearing a strange shapeless garment. 他穿着一件不成形的奇怪衣服。 NOTE Garment should only be used in formal or literary contexts; in everyday contexts use a piece of clothing. * garment 只用于正式场合或文学语境,在日常生活中,一件衣服用 a piece of clothing。
  • dress [uncountable] clothes, especially when worn in a particular style or for a particular occasion 指着装、衣着,尤指某种样式或某种场合穿的衣服We were allowed to wear casual dress on Fridays. 我们在星期五可以穿便服。
  • wear [uncountable] (usually in compounds) clothes for a particular purpose or occasion, especially when it is being sold in shops/stores (通常构成复合词)指为特定用途或场合穿的衣服,尤指商店中售卖的衣服the children's wear department 童装部
  • gear [uncountable] (informal) clothes 指衣服、服装Her friends were all wearing the latest gear(= fashionable clothes). 她的朋友都穿着最新款的衣服。

Patterns

  • casual clothes/clothing/dress/wear/gear
  • evening/formal clothes/dress/wear
  • designer/sports clothes/clothing/garments/wear/gear
  • children's/men's/women's clothes/clothing/garments/wear
  • to have on/be in/wear …clothes/garments/dress/gear
geeBrE /dʒiː/ 🔊NAmE /dʒiː/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they gee BrE /dʒiː/ 🔊 NAmE /dʒiː/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it gees BrE /dʒiːz/ 🔊 NAmE /dʒiːz/ 🔊past simple geed BrE /dʒiːd/ 🔊 NAmE /dʒiːd/ 🔊past participle geed BrE /dʒiːd/ 🔊 NAmE /dʒiːd/ 🔊 -ing form geeing BrE /ˈdʒiːɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdʒiːɪŋ/ 🔊 ˌgee sb↔ˈupˌgee sb↔ˈonto encourage sb to work harder, perform better, etc. 激励,鼓励(某人更努力、更好地工作等)ˌgee ˈupused to tell a horse to start moving or to go faster (用以吆喝马起行或快走)嘚,驾