spencer
FREQ #4347
n. 针织短外衣, 斜桁纵帆
发音
UK
/ˈspɛnsə/
其它
词形变化
spencers
复数
spencers
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A short double-breasted men's overcoat worn in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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2.
A short, close-fitting jacket primarily worn by women and children in the early 19th century.
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3.
A (usually woollen) vest worn by women and girls for extra warmth.
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4.
A large loose-fitted gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque, used from the nineteenth century onwards.
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词源
From the family name Spencer. The jacket is probably named after George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834).
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