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pants noun | adjective
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pants / pAnts ; pAnts /noun pl.
1. especially AmEa piece of clothing that covers you from your waist to your feet and has a separate part for each leg(长)裤子;SYNtrousers BrE:
She was wearing dark blue pants and a white sweater.她穿着深蓝色的裤子和白色毛衣。
2. BrEa piece of underwear that covers the area between your waist and the top of your legs短内裤;SYNunderpants AmE;
knickers, briefs, boxer shorts
3. bore / scare etc the pants off sb informal spokento make someone feel very bored, very frightened etc把某人烦死/吓死等:
She always bores the pants off me.她总是让我厌烦透顶。
4. beat the pants off sb AmE spokento defeat someone very easily in a game or competition〔比赛中〕轻易打败某人;SYNthrash
5. sb puts his pants on one leg at a time AmE spokenused to say that someone is just like everyone else某人也是个普通人:
Go on, ask him for his autograph – he puts his pants on one leg at a time just like you do.去吧,跟他要一个亲笔签名 — 他和你一样,没什么特别的。
6. (since sb was) in short pants BrE informalsince someone was a very young boy(自从某人)还是小孩,未成年:
I've known Eric since he was in short pants.埃里克小的时候我就认识他了。
do sth by the seat of your pants at SEAT¹ (10)
catch sb with their pants down at CATCH¹ (6)
wear the pants / trousers at WEAR¹ (7)
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pantsadjective not before nounBrE spoken informal
1. very bad极坏的,糟糕的:
The concert was pants.那场音乐会糟透了。

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