waistcoat

/wes-kuht, weyst-koht/US // ˈwɛs kət, ˈweɪstˌkoʊt //UK // (ˈweɪsˌkəʊt) //

马甲,裲裆,马甲线,腰带

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Chiefly British. vest.
- : an 18th-century garment for women that is similar to a man's vest, usually worn with a riding habit.
- : a man's body garment, often quilted and embroidered and having sleeves, worn under the doublet in the 16th and 17th centuries.

as inpetticoat

Synonyms

He wears his characteristic white shalwar kameez with a tattered gray waistcoat.
A little gospel here, a little Chesterton there, a little waistcoat here.
At another point he forgot his waistcoat, and sent another man to look for it.
She took the podium in a black McQueen waistcoat embroidered with gold flowers and knee-high leather boots.
His dove gray waistcoat matched his jacket and Lillian decided his trousers were a hideous shade of yellowish-brown.
I broke right into his story and seized the lapel of his waistcoat as though he were my dearest friend.
From his waistcoat pocket he took a little silver convex mirror and surveyed himself critically therein.
Still kneeling, he drew from his waistcoat pocket a powerful lens contained in a washleather bag.
Rapidly he removed his reefer and his waistcoat, folded them, and placed them neatly beside his overall.
So I put on my life-saving waistcoat and blew it out; clapped my new gas-mask on my head and entered.