英语单词 | vest |
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英美音标 | 英 [vest] 美 [vest] |
中文释义 | n.背心;内衣;汗衫;马甲 vt.授予;使穿衣 vi.穿衣服;(权力、财产等)归于 |
英语例句 | (1) One button on the vest is loose. (2) Jimmy is wearing a vest under a coat. (3) Then I became aware of his hand drifting lower and suddenly I was wide awake as he stroked my neck and started sliding his hand down my vest top. (4) She was dressed only in a vest and underpants. (5) He takes off his coat to reveal a bright red vest. (6) This is the power vested in a priest. (7) It took several hours to vest the bride in her wedding dress. |
中文例句 | (1) 背心上的一粒鈕扣松了。 (2) 吉米在外套里面穿着一件背心。 (3) 接着我意识到他的手向下滑去,当他抚摸着我的脖子并开始将手滑向我的内衣时,我猛地清醒起来。 (4) 她只穿了一件汗衫和一条短裤。 (5) 他脱下上衣,露出一件鲜红的马甲。 (6) 这是赋予牧师的权力。 (7) 给新娘穿婚服竟花了几个小时。 |
vocabulary简明 | A vest is a sleeveless piece of clothing that's usually worn over a shirt. Your dad might love to wear his favorite striped sweater vest to parties, which is less embarrassing than when he wears the orange furry one. |
vocabulary扩展 | There are different kinds of vests, including sweater vests, puffy winter vests, and tailored suit vests, usually worn underneath a formal jacket. Some vests have buttons, and others have zippers or snaps. Some are even bullet proof! When vest is a verb, it means to grant or bestow: "The Queen vests control of the zoos to the Royal Zookeeper." Both meanings of vest come from the same root word, the Latin vestire, "to clothe." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]贴身背心;汗衫 A vest is a piece of underwear which you can wear on the top half of your body in order to keep warm. [BRIT 英] in AM, use 美国英语用 undershirt 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]背心;马甲;坎肩 A vest is a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons which people usually wear over a shirt. [AM 美] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 waistcoat 3 [VERB 动词]授予,赋予,给予(权利或责任) If something is vested in you, or if you are vested with it, it is given to you as a right or responsibility. [ [ [V-ed] [usu passive] [FORMAL 正式]
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