jacket

noun
🔊/ˈdʒækɪt/
🔊/ˈdʒækɪt/
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  1. a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a shirt, etc. that has arms and fastens down the front; a short, light coat夹克衫;短上衣
    • a leather/denim/tweed jacket皮/牛仔布/粗花呢上衣
    • I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.我上班得穿短上衣打领带。🔊🔊
    • in a jacket a man in a black jacket and grey trousers一个穿着黑色外套和灰色长裤的男人
    see also bomber jacket, dinner jacket, donkey jacket, flak jacket, flight jacket, flying jacket, life jacket, smoking jacket, sports jacket, straitjacket
    Extra Examples
    • A light cotton jacket was draped over her shoulders.她披着一件轻便的棉布夹克衫。
    • He pulled his passport from his inside jacket pocket.他从夹克内侧兜里掏出了护照。
    • She shrugged her shoulders into her jacket.她抬臂套上了夹克。
    • a padded sleeveless jacket有夹层的无袖外套
    • a ski jacket滑雪外套
    Topics Clothes and Fashiona1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fitted
    • tailored
    • baggy
    verb + jacket
    • get
    • grab
    • pull on
    jacket + verb
    • hang
    jacket + noun
    • pocket
    • sleeve
    phrases
    • a jacket and tie
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  2. (also dust jacket)
    a loose paper cover for a book, usually with a design or picture on it(书籍通常带有图案或画面的)护封,书套Topics Literature and writingc1
  3. an outer cover around a hot water pipe, etc., for example to reduce loss of heat(热水管的)保温套,绝热罩
  4. (British English) the skin of a baked potato烤过的土豆的皮
    • potatoes baked in their jackets带皮烤的土豆
  5. (especially North American English)
    (also sleeve British and North American English)
    a stiff paper or thick card cover for a record
  6. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque; origin uncertain, perhaps based on Arabic.