livery

livery

['livəri]

adj.有肝病征象的
n.仆人的制服

例句与用法:

Another servant in livery opened the door.

另一个穿制服的仆人打开了门。

I saw some servants in livery in his house.

我在他家里看到一些穿着制服的仆人。

词形变化:

名词复数: liveries |


n.

1. (男仆等穿的或行业等采用的)制服[U][C]

The door was opened by a servant in livery.

门由一个穿制服的仆人打开了。

2. 【诗】特殊的服装(或装束、外貌)[U]

birds in their winter livery

长着冬天羽毛的鸟儿

the trees with their green livery of spring

披上春天绿装的树木

3. (马的)代养业务; 【美】(马或马车的)出租[U]

livery stable

出租马车行

4. 【美】汽车(或自行车等)出租商行[C]


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