| 单词 | waistcoat |
| 释义 | waistcoat noun[C] UKuk/ˈweɪs.kəʊt//ˈwes.kət/us/ˈwes.kət//ˈweɪs.koʊt/(USvest)apieceofclothingthatcoverstheupperbodybut not thearmsand usually hasbuttonsdown thefront,wornover ashirt 西服背心；马甲 AH86/iStock/Getty Image Plus/GettyImages Coats, jackets & cloaks
Examplesofwaistcoatwaistcoat If at all used by men, ducats (usually very few) would be on a hatband or, even more rarely, on awaistcoatchain. From theCambridge English Corpus It is rarely worn without awaistcoator jacket over it. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, through their meticulous attention to the sounding of every syllable in a word, they said neighbourhood instead of 'neighbrud', landscape instead of 'lenskip', andwaistcoatinstead of 'weskit'. From theCambridge English Corpus Thewaistcoatand trousers were exhibited, but were without bloodstains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was the brush for brushing down a horse; it did not attract tax; but the brush for brushing awaistcoatdid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Our trouble has been, how are we going to confine the great and noble art of architecture in a straitwaistcoat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not considered necessary to provide life-saving waistcoats in addition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Cardigans have long sleeves and need more materials; slip-overs have no sleeves and need less material; and waistcoats are made of a different material. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not carry it around with me in mywaistcoatpocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Supposing there were a compulsorywaistcoatand it were one's purpose to introduce in certain places voluntary overcoats on a wide basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Would one then retain the compulsorywaistcoatprovision? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It insists upon us discussing the principle in a straitwaistcoat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As his victim was dying in the roadway he leaned over him and put his hand into the dying man'swaistcoatpocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They paid him his week's wages and gave him his 10 weeks' stamps to put in hiswaistcoatpocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Dinner would consist of a few tablets which would be carried in thewaistcoatpocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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