英語單詞

sweater是什麽意思

sweater

英 ['swetə] 美 ['swɛtɚ]
  • n. 毛線衣,運動衫;大量出汗的人,發汗劑

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1. sweat + -er => sweater.
2. sweater => sweat.
3. 諧音“濕外套”=> 汗衫。

英文詞源


sweater (n.)
"woolen vest or jersey, originally worn in rowing," 1882, from earlier sweaters "clothing worn to produce sweating and reduce weight" (1828), plural agent noun from sweat (v.). As a fashion garment, attested from 1925. Earlier it meant "one who works hard" (1520s). Sweater girl is attested from 1940; Lana Turner (1920-1995) was the first, from her appearance in the film "They Won't Forget" (1937).

雙語例句


1. She wore a thick tartan skirt and a red cashmere sweater.
她穿了一條厚厚的格子呢裙和一件紅色羊絨衫。

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2. I was wearing false eyelashes and a sweater two sizes too small.
我戴著假睫毛,穿著小了兩號的毛衣。

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3. She was wearing black slacks and a white sweater.
她身穿黑色便褲和白色毛衣。

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4. He was garbed in sweater, tweed jacket, and flying boots.
他穿著套頭毛衣和粗花呢夾克,腳蹬一雙飛行靴。

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5. She was wearing the obligatory sweater and pearl necklace.
她穿著那件經常穿的毛衣,戴著那串慣常戴的珍珠項鏈。

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