1 N-COUNT [usually plural] (长筒袜上的)吊袜带 Suspenders are the fastenings which hold up a woman's stockings.
(长筒袜上的)吊袜带 [British] in AM, use 美国英语用 garters
2 N-PLURAL [oft a pair of NOUN] (裤子上的)背带,吊带 Suspenders are a pair of straps that go over someone's shoulders and are fastened to their trousers at the front and back to prevent the trousers from falling down.
(裤子上的)背带,吊带 [US] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 braces
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