"waistcoats" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 马甲 (正式服饰)

Definition

马甲是一种无袖、通常有纽扣的衣服，穿在衬衫外、外套内，常用于正式西装的一部分。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多为英式正式用语，美式英语多用“vest”。常见于“三件套西装”。不要与运动或毛线背心混淆。

Examples

He wore one of his favorite waistcoats to the wedding.

他在婚礼上穿了他最喜欢的一件**马甲**。

In old photos, men often wore waistcoats with their suits.

在老照片中，男人们经常穿着**马甲**配西装。

The shop sells different colored waistcoats for formal events.

这家店卖不同颜色的**马甲**，用于正式场合。

All the groomsmen matched their waistcoats for the ceremony.

所有伴郎在仪式上都穿着统一的**马甲**。

You don't see many people wearing waistcoats these days outside of weddings.

现在除了婚礼，已经很少看到有人穿**马甲**了。

My grandfather always had a collection of colorful waistcoats in his wardrobe.

我祖父的衣柜里总有一堆五颜六色的**马甲**。