🇬🇧🇨🇳 headband - 头带 : English Lesson

Meaning of "headband" ("头带"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A headband is a narrow strip of cloth, plastic, or another material that you wear around your head, just above your forehead. People use headbands to keep their hair out of their eyes, to stop sweat from dripping down when they play sports, or just to look stylish. Headbands can be plain or decorated with colors, patterns, bows, or funny shapes, and they help keep your hair neat while you run, jump, or play.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I wore a bright yellow headband so my wild hair wouldn’t scare the neighbors again.

My headband was so tight I could almost hear my brain say, “Hey, personal space!”

During yoga, my headband stayed calm while the rest of my body wobbled like jelly.

My headband keeps sweat out of my eyes, but sadly it can’t keep math homework out of my life.

During gym class, my headband worked so hard catching sweat it deserved its own trophy.

She pulled a bright headband over damp hair before the race. The headband held stray strands from her eyes, soaked with sweat, and stayed steady as she ran. The crowd cheered when the headband flashed in the sun. At the finish, she laughed, took off the headband, and hugged her friend, grateful for the small headband that helped her win.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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