Blouse



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 女衬衫
• ［英］ n. 女衬衫 ( garment like a shirt)

Webster Collegiate

I. noun (plural blouses)

• Etymology: French
• Date: 1823
• 1.
  • a. a long loose overgarment that resembles a shirt or smock and is worn especially by workmen, artists, and peasants
  • b. the jacket of a uniform
• 2. a usually loose-fitting garment especially for women that covers the body from the neck to the waist
• ? blousy adjective

II. verb (bloused; blousing)

• Date: 1897
• intransitive verb
  • to fall in a fold <coats that blouse above the hip>
• transitive verb
  • to cause to blouse

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