shoelace

noun
🔊/ˈʃuːleɪs/
🔊/ˈʃuːleɪs/
(also lace)
(North American English also shoestring)
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  1. a long thin piece of material like string that goes through the holes on a shoe and is used to fasten it鞋带
    • a pair of shoelaces一副鞋带
    • to tie/untie your shoelaces系/解鞋带
    • Your shoelace is undone.你的鞋带松开了。🔊🔊
    • a tightly knotted shoelace系紧的鞋带
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • undone
    • untied
    • loose
    … of shoelaces
    • pair
    verb + shoelace
    • do up
    • knot
    • tie
    shoelace + verb
    • be undone
    • be untied
    • come undone
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