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gym shoe

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Clothes, Sport
ˈgym shoe noun [countable]  DCCDSa light shoe with a cloth top and a flat rubber bottom that children wear for games and sport at school 〔在学校里穿的〕体操鞋,运动鞋,球鞋 SYN British English plimsoll
Examples from the Corpus
gym shoeThe stolen gym shoe, hurled by Snecky, caught him on the side of the face.He was back: but, the gym shoe signalled, on his own terms.
ˈgym shoe nounChineseSyllable
and Corpus shoe a cloth rubber light with top a a flat


gym shoe
ˈgym shoe noun [countable]
a light shoe with a cloth top and a flat rubber bottom that children wear for games and sport at school
   SYN  plimsoll British English


gym shoeBrE /ˈdʒɪm ʃuː/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒɪm ʃuː/ 🔊 noun (BrE also plim·soll, pump) a light simple sports shoe made of canvas (= strong cotton cloth) with a rubber sole 橡胶底帆布鞋;体操鞋