🇬🇧🇨🇳 button - 纽扣 : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "button" ("纽扣"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A button is a small, usually round piece on your clothes that you push through a little hole to keep your shirt, pants, or jacket closed so they don’t fall off.
Grandpa’s belly was fighting his shirt so hard that the buttons looked like they were begging for mercy.
I tried to suck in my tummy to close my jeans, but the button just laughed and refused to reach the hole.
My pants betrayed me when the button popped off and flew across the classroom like a tiny rocket.
My brother’s shirt was missing so many buttons that it was basically a fabric curtain with sleeves.
When my button fell off in gym class, I ran while holding my pants up and invented a new sport called Don’t Drop Your Trousers.
On a cold day, Anna's coat lost a button. She held the small round button and tried to push the button through the hole on the coat. Her little brother gave a needle and thread. Anna sewed the button on. She smiled; the button kept the coat closed and she walked out warm.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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