a person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, trousers, and jackets to fit individual customers 裁缝
(亦作 tailorfish). another term for bluefish 同 bluefish
verb
[with obj.](常作 be tailored)(of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers (裁缝)度身缝制(衣服) he was wearing a sports coat which had obviously been tailored in London. 他穿的运动上衣明显是在伦敦定做的。 ■make or adapt for a particular purpose or person 迎合;使适应 arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements. 可以修改安排以满足个人的要求。
语源
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally 'cutter', based on late Latin taliare 'to cut'. The verb dates from the mid 17th cent