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aglets

/ˈæɡləts/

Meanings
noun

鞋带头，鞋带尖儿

The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.

Examples :

"My shoelaces keep getting stuck because the aglets have fallen off. "
我的鞋带总是卡住，因为鞋带头掉了。
item wear part
noun

穗带头，鞋带头.

A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garments together easier, as in corset lacings, "points" (lacing hose or trousers to jacket or doublet) or sleeves to a bodice.

Examples :

"The aglets on my new shoelaces are made of metal, so they are easy to thread through the eyelets of my sneakers. "
我新鞋带上的鞋带头是金属的，所以很容易穿过运动鞋的鞋眼。
material wear style thing item part utility appearance

Related Words

Illustration branches

branches noun

/ˈbɹæntʃɪz/ /ˈbɹɑːntʃɪz/

树枝，分枝

"The children climbed the tree and sat on its sturdy branches. "

孩子们爬上树，坐在它结实的树枝上。

Illustration sneakers

sneakers noun

/ˈsniːkərz/

潜行者，偷偷摸摸的人

"Because the children were sneakers, they managed to get backstage at the concert without being seen. "

因为孩子们都是偷偷摸摸的人，他们才得以在不被人发现的情况下进入演唱会后台。

Illustration shoelace

shoelace noun

/ˈʃuːˌleɪs/

鞋带，鞋绳

"I tripped because my shoelace was untied. "

我绊倒了，因为我的鞋带开了。

Illustration decorative

decorative noun

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/

装饰品，摆设。

"The teacher displayed a decorative fern on her desk. "

老师在桌子上摆放了一盆装饰用的蕨类植物。

Illustration signaling

signaling verb

/ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ/ /ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋɡ/

发信号，示意。

"The teacher was signaling to the students to be quiet by raising her hand. "

老师举起手，示意学生们安静。

Illustration originally

originally adverb

/əˈɹɪdʒnəli/

最初，起初，本来。

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

最初，这张纸是白色的，但随着时间的推移，它变黄了。

Illustration candlelight

candlelight noun

/ˈkændllaɪt/

烛光，烛火。

"The candlelight illuminated the small study, casting long shadows on the books. "

烛光照亮了小书房，在书上投下长长的影子。

Illustration consisting

consisting verb

/kənˈsɪstɪŋ/

包括，组成。

"The project consists of three main parts. "

这个项目包括三个主要部分。

Illustration garments

garments noun

/ˈɡɑː.mənts/ /ˈɡɑɹ.mənts/

衣服，服装。

"She carefully folded the delicate garments before packing them in her suitcase. "

她小心翼翼地叠好那些精美的衣物，然后把它们放进行李箱。

Illustration together

together adjective

/təˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /təˈɡɛðɚ/

有条理的, 井井有条的。

"The teacher's lesson plan was together, covering all the key concepts logically. "

老师的教案很有条理，逻辑清晰地涵盖了所有关键概念。

Illustration trousers

trousers noun

/ˈtɹaʊzəz/ /ˈtɹaʊzɚz/

裤子，长裤。

"The trousers need to be shortened."

这条裤子需要改短。

Illustration shoelaces

shoelaces noun

/ˈʃuːleɪsɪz/ /ˈʃuːˌleɪsɪz/

鞋带，鞋绳

"Here are some options: * "I tripped because my shoelaces were untied." * "He had to stop and tie his shoelaces before running the race." * "New shoes often come with long shoelaces." "

Here are a few options, catering to slightly different levels of formality: Option 1 (Most common and natural): * "I tripped because my shoelaces were untied." --> "我绊倒了，因为我的鞋带开了。" (Wǒ bàndǎo le, yīnwèi wǒ de xiédài kāi le.) Option 2 (More emphasis on tying): * "He had to stop and tie his shoelaces before running the race." --> "他比赛前不得不停下来系鞋带。" (Tā bǐsài qián bùdébù tíng xiàlái xì xiédài.) Option 3 (Focus on the newness and length): * "New shoes often come with long shoelaces." --> "新鞋通常配有很长的鞋带。" (Xīn xié tōngcháng pèi yǒu hěn cháng de xiédài.)