英语单词 | tailor |
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英美音标 | 英 ['teɪlə(r)] 美 ['teɪlər] |
中文释义 | n.裁缝 vt.缝制;调整使适合 vi.做裁缝 |
英语例句 | (1) This tailor is famous for making good suit. (2) The tailor made a suit for Dick. (3) He tailored me a tweed suit. (4) He wears a beautifully tailored suit. (5) We can tailor our design to meet your request. (6) You have to tailor your spending to your income. (7) Computer adaptive testing uses computer technology to tailor exams to a person. |
中文例句 | (1) 这位裁缝以做高级西装而出名。 (2) 这位裁缝师为迪克做了一套西装。 (3) 他为我缝制了一套苏格兰粗呢的衣服。 (4) 他穿了一套定做的漂亮西装。 (5) 我们能调整我们的设计以满足你的要求。 (6) 你得量入为出。 (7) 计算机自适应测试采用计算机技术使考试适合每个人的能力。 |
vocabulary简明 | A tailor helps make your clothes fit you better. Similarly, when you tailor something to the needs of others, you are adjusting what you do to best suit them rather than taking a general approach. |
vocabulary扩展 | The word tailor comes from the Latin taliare, meaning "to cut." A tailor is someone who cuts and adjusts your clothing to better fit. When you tailor a jacket, you have it taken in to better suit your physique. But tailor isn't used strictly in reference to clothing. For example, a restaurant might tailor an order for a vegetarian by getting rid of the meat in a portion. A teacher might tailor a lesson plan to the demands of her ESL students. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](男装)裁缝 A tailor is a person whose job is to make men's clothes. 2 [VERB 动词]按需定制;量身打造 If you tailor something such as a plan or system to someone's needs, you make it suitable for a particular person or purpose by changing the details of it. [V n [V n to-inf] [V-ed] [Also V n]
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