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slippers

/ˈslɪpərz/

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1 · noun

Soft or light shoes that are easy to put on and are often worn indoors.

容易穿脱、通常在室内穿的鞋。

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Should I wear these slippers inside?

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我在屋里需要穿这双拖鞋吗?

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拖鞋 — Soft or light shoes that are easy to put on and are often worn indoors.