coat
n
1 long outer garment with sleeves, usu fastened at the front with buttons 大衣
a waterproof, fur, leather, etc coat 防水的、 皮毛的、 皮革的等大衣.
2 woman's jacket worn with a skirt (與裙子配套穿的女用)短外套
a tweed coat and skirt 粗花呢的外套和裙子.
3 fur, hair or wool covering an animal's body (動物的)皮毛
a dog with a smooth, shaggy, etc coat 長有光滑毛的、 粗毛的狗
animals in their winter coats, ie grown long for extra warmth 長有冬季皮毛的動物(毛長而更保暖).
4 layer of paint or some other substance put on a surface at one time (涂顏料等的)一層
give sth a second coat of paint 在某物上涂上第二層顏料.
5 (idm 習語) ,cut one's `coat ac,cording to one's `cloth (saying 諺) spend money or produce sth within the limits of what one can afford 量力而行; 量入為出
We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but we had to cut our coat according to our cloth. 我們原想買比這個大些的房子, 但是得量力而為呀. turn one's coat desert one side, party, etc and join another, esp because it is profitable or advantageous to do so 背棄自己的一方、 黨派等而加入另一方(尤指因有利可圖或有好處); 變節; 背叛; 改變立場. coat, v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (in/with sth) cover sb/sth with a layer of sth 為某人[某物]加上一層東西
coat fish in batter 把魚蘸上一層面、 蛋、 奶調成的糊
biscuits coated with chocolate 外層有巧克力的餅乾
furniture coated with dust 落上灰塵的家具
a coated tongue 有苔的舌頭. coating n
1 [C] thin layer or covering 薄層; 外層
a coating of wax, chocolate, paint 一層蠟、 巧克力、 顏料.
2 [U] material for making coats (coat 1, 2) (做大衣或女外套的)面料.
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扣它(諧音):扣好 外套別感冒 外套要扣(co)在(at)外面
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*[k?ut]n. 外套vt. 外面覆蓋, 給...穿外套【醫】 衣, 膜, 層相關詞組: lace sb's coat smoke sb's coat take off one's coat trail one's coat turn one's coat cut one's coat according to one's cloth dust sb's coat
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衣,膜,層
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fearn. 害怕;可能性;(對神等的)敬畏;憂慮;
vt. 畏懼;害怕;為…憂慮(或擔心、焦慮);敬畏(神等);
vi. 害怕;憂慮;感到害怕;懼怕;
clutchvt. 抓緊;緊握;抓住;抓取;
vi. 試圖抓住;踩離合器;
adj. 緊要關頭的;沒有手提帶的;
n. 緊抓;控制;離合器;緊要關頭;