suit
翻译
西装, 诉讼, (纸牌的)花色
例句
He wore a smart new suit to the interview.
他穿着一套漂亮的新西装去面试。
She filed a suit against her former employer.
她对前雇主提起了诉讼。
You must follow suit and play a heart.
你必须跟着出,打一张红心。
语法模式
一套西装 a suit of clothes. He bought a new suit for the wedding.
((against sb.)) 对...提起诉讼 to file a suit against sb. The company filed a suit against their competitor.
一种纸牌花色 a suit of cards. Hearts is my favourite suit.
近义词
同义词: (服装) outfit; (法律) lawsuit, case
词源
源自古法语“suite”(一套,一组),来自“suivre”(跟随)。最初指一套相互“匹配”的衣服。
记忆技巧
商务“西装(suit)”是你去打“官司(lawsuit)”时穿的衣服。在纸牌中,你必须出同一“花色(suit)”的牌。