Suit
[suːt] or [sut]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; 'they buried him in his best suit'.
(noun.) playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color; 'a flush is five cards in the same suit'; 'in bridge you must follow suit'; 'what suit is trumps?'.
(noun.) a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank.
(noun.) (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit; 'all the suits care about is the bottom line'.
(verb.) be agreeable or acceptable to; 'This suits my needs'.
(verb.) be agreeable or acceptable; 'This time suits me'.
巴纳德編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit.
(n.) The act of suing; the process by which one endeavors to gain an end or an object; an attempt to attain a certain result; pursuit; endeavor.
(n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.
(n.) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery.
(n.) That which follows as a retinue; a company of attendants or followers; the assembly of persons who attend upon a prince, magistrate, or other person of distinction; -- often written suite, and pronounced sw/t.
(n.) Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, etc.; -- often written suite, and pronounced sw/t.
(n.) A number of things used together, and generally necessary to be united in order to answer their purpose; a number of things ordinarily classed or used together; a set; as, a suit of curtains; a suit of armor; a suit of clothes.
(n.) One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; -- each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds.
(n.) Regular order; succession.
(v. t.) To fit; to adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit the action to the word.
(v. t.) To be fitted to; to accord with; to become; to befit.
(v. t.) To dress; to clothe.
(v. t.) To please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his place; to suit one's taste.
(v. i.) To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; -- usually followed by with or to.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Set, SUITE.[2]. Request, solicitation, petition, entreaty, prayer, supplication, appeal, invocation.[3]. Courtship, wooing, addresses.[4]. (Law.) Prosecution, process, trial, action, cause, case.
v. a. [1]. Fit, adapt, fashion, accommodate, level, match, make suitable or proper.[2]. Become, befit; be suited, fitted, or adapted to; be suitable for, be appropriate for.[3]. Please, gratify, make content.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Fit, adapt, match, adjust, harmonize, apportion, befit, beseem, tally,correspond, answer, comport, please, serve, agree, become, accord
ANT:Misfit, misadapt, mismatch, misapportion, unbeseem, vary, differ, disagree,miscomport
SYN:Solicitation, petition, request, action_at_law, wooing, courtship, process,series,[See PETITION]
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解釋/意思:
n. act of suing: an action at law: a petition: a series: a set: a number of things of the same kind or made to be used together as clothes or armour: courtship.—v.t. to fit: to become: to please.—v.i. to agree: to correspond.—p.adj. Suit′ed (Shak.) dressed clothed.—ns. Suit′ing cloth suitable for making suits of clothes usually in pl.; Suit′or one who sues in love or law: a petitioner: a wooer:—fem. Suit′ress.—v.i. to play the suitor.—adj. Suit′orcide suitor-killing.
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例句/造句/用法:
- This is no sordid suit. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He has a watch and a chain and a ring and a breast-pin and a handsome suit of clothes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- But it shall be the suit, my dear girl, the suit, my dear girl! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There were dealers to suit every class and condition of people. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Soon after the arrival of the suit I donned it, and put off for Cincinnati on horseback. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In a suit against the Boston Incandescent Lamp Company et al. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I thought there was something in the dimple that didn't quite suit you. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It's suits o' clothes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- By this means the instrument suits all eyes, without requiring adjustment, and the field of view is increased. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Such levity is proper enough in the provinces, we make no doubt, but it ill suits the dignity of the metropolis. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Arkwright withdrew the other suits he had started, and wrote and published his Case, in order to set forth to the world the truth of his claims. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- It suits us well enough. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Not of one of the greatest Chancery suits known? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Jane suits me: do I suit her? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Not that there was any particular harm in the man beyond his cocoa trees; but we never suited nor understood each other. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The artist then has a limited portion of the wall covered over with a fine sort of plaster, and upon this he traces from his cartoon the part of the design suited for the space. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Mr. Lake developed an instrument suited to this purpose and one which gave a simultaneous view of the entire horizon. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- If it suited her to grow ugly, why need others fret themselves on the subject? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- No doubt this automatic and balanced theory of government suited admirably that distrust of the people which seems to have been a dominant feeling among the Fathers. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- This was the right discipline for Ginevra; it suited her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Because, dear, I don't think you suited to one another. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- We all said it would be warmand we all felt pleasure in folding away heavy garments, and in assuming the attire suiting a sunny season. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Now we have left work off; we have left off suiting one another. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Suiting my reply to his love of brevity and dispatch, I said, 'That would suit me. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The old gentleman bowed respectfully; and advancing to the magistrate's desk, said, suiting the action to the word, 'That is my name and address, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- It looks hospitable, and I want the poor child to have a good time after all her trouble, said Mrs. March, suiting the action to the word. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
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