garter
n
1 [C] (usu elastic) band worn round the leg to keep up a sock or stocking (通常为弹性的)袜带.
2 the Garter [sing]
badge or membership of the highest order of English knighthood 嘉德勋位(英国爵士的最高勋位); 嘉德勋章
be awarded the Garter 被授予嘉德勋位.
🗣️ 情景例句
if people took the time to read.
只要人们肯花时间去阅读。
I know the boy whose father is a guide.
我知道那个男孩的父亲是导游。
This increases their air-resistance and reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground.