(n.) A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under
the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a
vest.
(n.) A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of
fashionable costume.
录入:特德
双语例句
As he was returning the box to his waistcoat pocket, a loud bell rang for the servants' dinner; he knew what it was. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Contemplation of Mr Dorrit's waistcoat buttons by Mr Merdle. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Ay, my man,' said the gentleman in the white waistcoat, with a condescending smile. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Gradually there arose before me the hat, head, neckcloth, waistcoat, trousers, boots, of a member of society of about my own standing. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The captain surveyed him from cap to waistcoat and from waistcoat to leggings for a few moments, and finally asked him to go indoors. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Sambo, the black servant, has just rung the bell; and the coachman has a new red waistcoat. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
He was a dreadful old man to look at, in a filthy flannel waistcoat, and smelling terribly of rum. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
He stood before her, his hands in his pockets, his chest sturdily expanded under its vivid waistcoat. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Out of his waistcoat, as usual, grows a tree, on the main branches of which the above illustrious names are inscribed. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Beside him were the leggings, thick boots, leather gloves, and sleeve-waistcoat in which he worked. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
The young man took from his waistcoat a crumpled envelope, and turning to the table he shook out upon it five little dried orange pips. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
The other gentleman with him, in the red under-waistcoat and dark moustache, is the Honourable Mr. Crushton, his bosom friend. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
One would be startled to see him with a bright tie, a loud checked suit, or a fancy waistcoat, and yet there is a curious sense of fastidiousness about the plain things he delights in. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The boy _is_ a fool--I thought he was,' said the gentleman in the white waistcoat. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
No, sir, Dr. Becher is an Englishman, and there isn't a man in the parish who has a better-lined waistcoat. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
At seventy five I expect to wear loud waistcoats with fancy buttons; also gaiter tops; at eighty I expect to learn how to play bridge whist and talk foolishly to the ladies. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
He had brilliant under-waistcoats, any one of which would have set up a moderate buck. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Harriette likes white waistcoats--Harriette commends silk stockings, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Of course not, but I don't see the use of your having seventeen waistcoats, endless neckties, and a new hat every time you come home. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
There are chivalric sentiments, there is high-beating courage, under those waistcoats of yours, I doubt not. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.