cast-offs

Related topics: Clothes

ˈcast-offs noun [plural]

DCCclothes that you do not wear anymore and give to someone else 〔自己不穿而赠人的〕旧衣服

As the youngest of five kids, I was always dressed in other people’s cast-offs.

我是五个孩子中年纪最小的一个，所以总穿别人的旧衣服。

Examples from the Corpus

cast-offs• His shoes are one size too big, cast-offs from a friend.• For some people, a sense of shame clings to the buying of cast-offs.• It was a miracle - if not of fishes and loaves, then of cast-offs and left-overs.• There's a marvellous little shop near my office in London which sells cast-offs from the super-rich!• I told you she'd sent me some cast-offs and they're much too grand for me to wear.• My sisters and friends loved me; they were getting all these barely-worn cast-offs.

词汇	cast-offs
释义	cast-offs Related topics: Clothes ˈcast-offs noun [plural] DCCclothes that you do not wear anymore and give to someone else 〔自己不穿而赠人的〕旧衣服 As the youngest of five kids, I was always dressed in other people’s cast-offs. 我是五个孩子中年纪最小的一个，所以总穿别人的旧衣服。 Examples from the Corpus cast-offs• His shoes are one size too big, cast-offs from a friend.• For some people, a sense of shame clings to the buying of cast-offs.• It was a miracle - if not of fishes and loaves, then of cast-offs and left-overs.• There's a marvellous little shop near my office in London which sells cast-offs from the super-rich!• I told you she'd sent me some cast-offs and they're much too grand for me to wear.• My sisters and friends loved me; they were getting all these barely-worn cast-offs.
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