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chemisette

/shem-uh-zet/US // ˌʃɛm əˈzɛt //UK // (ˌʃɛmɪˈzɛt) //

化验室,化验单,化验员,化验

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woman's garment of linen, lace, or the like, worn, toward the end of the Victorian era, over a low-cut or open bodice to cover the neck and breast.

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Examples

  • A chemisette of the finest cambric appeared within the bodice, and covered the bosom.

  • Her brocade bodice trimmed with jet would partly cover her white chemisette.

  • Chemisette of lace, finished at the throat with a fulled band and petite ruffle.

  • Almost at every turn the white chemisette of the brook bird glinted from some grey stone and went piping before us up stream.

  • She wore a gown of cambric, covered with narrow pink stripes, and cut low at the throat, so as to display a muslin chemisette.