jerkin
/jur-kin/US // ˈdʒɜr kɪn //UK // (ˈdʒɜːkɪn) //
手帕,手皮,手帕车,撸管子
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a close-fitting jacket or short coat, usually sleeveless, as one of leather worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Examples
His jerkin was trimmed with gold lace, which he gave to Sir Richard Pecksal, the high sheriff.
He was endued with a buff jerkin, wore a broad belt and cutlass by his side, and carried a halberd in his hand.
And there, in the hour of her extremity, her eye fell upon a young man in the crowd beneath, a youth in a 'prentice's blue jerkin.
You will lay aside the princely scarlet, and don the curt hose and blue jerkin, even as now you stand.
And the gay Franconian reached up and pulled a stray tag of Boris's jerkin, which hung down his back.
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