waistcoat
noun /ˈweɪskəʊt/
/ˈweskət/, /ˈweɪskəʊt/
(British English) (North American English vest)
- enlarge imagea short piece of clothing with buttons down the front but no arms, usually worn over a shirt and under a jacket, often forming part of a man’s suit
（西服的）背心 - He always wore a brightly-coloured waistcoat under his dark grey suit.
他总是在深灰色西装里面穿上颜色鲜艳的马甲。 - He took a gold watch out of his waistcoat pocket.
他从背心口袋里拿出一块金表。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- embroidered
- leather
- satin
- …
- He always wore a brightly-coloured waistcoat under his dark grey suit.
