livery

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n. 制服, 侍从 a. 象肝的, 有肝病症状的

发音

US /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/
UK /ˈlɪv.ɹi/
UK /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/

词形变化

liveries 复数 liveries liveried liveries 三单 liverying liverying 现在分词 liveried 过去式 liveried 过去分词 more livery 比较级 most livery 最高级

别名

liveray liverie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.

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  2. 2.

    The whole body of liverymen, members of livery companies.

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  3. 3.

    The paint scheme of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles.

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    The airline's new livery received a mixed reaction from the press.

  4. 4.

    A taxicab or limousine.

    美国 可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    The delivery of property from one owner to the next.

    可数 不可数 法律
  6. 6.

    The writ by which property is obtained.

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  7. 7.

    The rental of horses or carriages; the rental of canoes; the care and/or boarding of horses for money.

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  8. 8.

    A stable that keeps horses or carriages for rental.

    可数 历史 不可数
  9. 9.

    An allowance of food; a ration, as given out to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.

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  10. 10.

    Release from wardship; deliverance.

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  11. 11.

    A low grade of wool.

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  12. 12.

    Outward markings, fittings or appearance

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v.
  1. 1.

    To clothe.

    古体

    He liveried his servants in the most modest of clothing.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Like liver.

  2. 2.

    Queasy, liverish.

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词源

From Middle English livery, liveree, from Anglo-Norman liveree, from Old French livree. Compare modern French livrée.

来源:wiktionary