vests

英 [vests]

美 [vests]

n.  (衬衣等里面贴身穿的)背心，汗衫; 坎肩; (外面穿的)背心
v.  给予; 授予某人某种权力; (指财产等)归属
vest的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 贴身背心;汗衫
  Avestis a piece of underwear which you can wear on the top half of your body in order to keep warm.

in AM, use 美国英语用 undershirt


• 背心;马甲;坎肩
  Avestis a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons which people usually wear over a shirt.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 waistcoat


• VERB 授予，赋予，给予（权利或责任）
  If somethingis vested inyou, or if youare vested withit, it is given to you as a right or responsibility.
  1. All authority was vested in the woman, who discharged every kind of public duty...
     女性被赋予了所有权力，履行所有公共职责。
  2. The mass media have been vested with significant power as social and political agents in modern developed societies...
     在现代发达社会中，作为社会和政治媒介，大众传媒被赋予了很大的权力。
  3. There's an extraordinary amount of power vested in us.
     我们被授予了巨大的权力。

双语例句

• You must get some new vests.
  你得买新的衣服了。
• It also meant he got to wear a special uniform, including vests of his own design.
  而且他还能穿着特殊制服，其中包括他自己设计的背心。
• We are wearing explosive vests.
  我们都穿着装有炸药的背心。
• I have a little pink closet, hidden inside it there are many clothes: a short skirt, dress, there are jackets, vests, a jacket, trousers, sweaters also.
  我有一个粉色的小衣橱，它里面藏有很多衣服：有短裙、连衣裙，有夹克、背心，有棉袄、长裤还有毛衣。
• Sorting through 11 years of kept shopping lists/ baby vests/ worn out shoes is fascinating!
  收拾保留了11年的购物单、婴儿背心、穿破的鞋子，非常棒！
• CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Sweater vests and Fridays are awesome!
  卡尔.阿祖CNN学生新闻主播：毛背心和星期五真是不错！
• Traditional vests like his are handmade in Thailand and sent to flea markets and families in the Twin Cities, he said.
  传统的背心像他是手工在泰国和发送到跳蚤市场和家庭中的双子城，他说。
• Don't forget to button or zip up all tops, vests, etc.
  不要忘记扣上或拉上所有上衣、背心等衣服的扣子或拉链。
• You think vests come in two styles: bullet-proof and suicide.
  你认为背心只有两种风格：防弹的和自杀式的。
• As far as possible bunads are made of natural materials: linen or cotton for shirts, silk for kerchiefs, vests and bodices, and wool for skirts, jackets, trousers and stockings.
  服饰尽可能会由天然材料制成：用亚麻或棉布来制衬衣，用丝绸来制头巾、背心和紧身胸衣，用羊毛来制衬衣、夹克、裤子和长袜。