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Sweater Sweat Worn Earlier Attested 4835.Sweater 英 Swetə]美

正面 4835.sweater
英 ['swetə]美 ['swɛtɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 毛线衣,运动衫;大量出汗的人,发汗剂
例句:
1. She wore a thick tartan skirt and a red cashmere sweater.她穿了一条厚厚的格子呢裙和一件红色羊绒衫。

1. sweat + -er => sweater.2. sweater => sweat.

sweater (n.)"woolen vest or jersey, originally worn in rowing," 1882, from earlier sweaters "clothing worn to produce sweating and reduce weight" (1828), plural agent noun from sweat (v.). As a fashion garment, attested from 1925. Earlier it meant "one who works hard" (1520s). Sweater girl is attested from 1940; Lana Turner (1920-1995) was the first, from her appearance in the film "They Won't Forget" (1937)."

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