"coats" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 外套
• 塗層

Definition

Coat 可以指穿在其他衣服外面的外套，用來保暖。它也可以指覆蓋在物體表面的一層東西，比如一層油漆。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指保暖的外衣；'jacket' 一般比 'coat' 更短、更輕。常見搭配有 'winter coat'、'raincoat' 和 'a coat of paint'。複數 'coats' 可以指多件外套，也可以指多層覆蓋物，或某些語境中的動物皮毛。

Examples

The kids put on their coats before going outside.

孩子們出門前穿上了他們的**外套**。

There are two black coats by the door.

門邊有兩件黑色的**外套**。

The painter added two coats of white paint.

油漆工刷了兩層白色**塗層**。

Grab your coats—it’s colder than I expected out there.

拿上你們的**外套**——外面比我想的還冷。

We left our coats in the car and had to run back for them.

我們把**外套**落在車裡了，只好跑回去拿。

The walls need another couple of coats before the color looks even.

牆面還需要再刷幾層**塗層**，顏色看起來才會均勻。