garment

garment clothing clothes的区别是用法不同、所指范围不同。garment比较正式，一般指一整件衣服或整个服装行业，clothes则是衣服的统称，clothing是clothe的现在分词，是衣服的总称，也指某种服装。

例句These garments are intended for professional sports people.这些服装是为专业运动员制作的。The clothing on his back got burnt away in the fire.他的衣服后背在大火中烧掉了。I didn\'t have time to change clothes before the party.我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。