shirt-sleeve
衬衫袖子,衣袖,衬衣袖
Definitions
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- : not wearing a jacket; informally dressed: a shirt-sleeve mob.
- : warm enough to live or work in without wearing a jacket or coat: shirt-sleeve weather in November.
- : simple, plain, and informal; direct and straightforward in approach, manner, etc.: shirt-sleeve diplomacy.
Examples
Prices are relatively inexpensive and come in at around 135 euros for a shirt or 35 euros for hand woven boxers.
The kids had a gift for him too, a tee shirt with ‘Baseball Spoken Here’ stenciled across the front.
Marvin takes off his T-shirt and dives into his swimming pool.
I lie and nod my head yes while wiping the tears on my gray fleece sleeve.
There was a handy distraction in the Che t-shirt the tourist was wearing while celebrating the death.
If you use it wisely, it may be Ulysses' hauberk; if you reject it, the shirt of Nessus were a cooler winding-sheet!
She was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.
The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.
His hat was pushed back from his forehead, the collar of his blue flannel shirt was open.
He reached down inside my shirt, with a none too gentle hand, and relieved me of the belt that held the money.