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sweater的意思

sweater

英 ['swetə] 美 ['swɛtɚ]

n. 毛线衣，运动衫；大量出汗的人，发汗剂

sweater

助记提示

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

英文词源

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).

双语例句

1. She wore a thick tartan skirt and a red cashmere sweater.: 她穿了一条厚厚的格子呢裙和一件红色羊绒衫。

2. I was wearing false eyelashes and a sweater two sizes too small.: 我戴着假睫毛，穿着小了两号的毛衣。

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

4. He was garbed in sweater, tweed jacket, and flying boots.: 他穿着套头毛衣和粗花呢夹克，脚蹬一双飞行靴。

5. She was wearing the obligatory sweater and pearl necklace.: 她穿着那件经常穿的毛衣，戴着那串惯常戴的珍珠项链。

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