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suit

【suit音标】 英[su:t] 美[su:t]

【单词释义】 suit是什么意思:

n.一套外衣;西装,套装;诉讼;恳求

vt.适合于(某人);尤指服装、颜色等相配;满足(某人)需要,合(某人)心意;合身;适宜

vi.合适,相称

[单词分级] 高考英语词汇

[单词复数] suits [第三人称单数] suits

[单词现在分词] suiting

[单词过去式] suited

[单词过去分词] suited

【关联词/派生词】

suitcase   n.(旅行用的)手提箱

suitable   adj.合适的;适宜的

suitability   n. [U]适合;适当;相配

【suit形近词/近似词】

pursuit   n.[U]追求;寻找;追赶;追踪;追捕;[C]消遣,业余爱好

biscuit   n.饼干[Br.](Am.=cookie)

bruit   vt.传播;散播 n.吵闹,喧嚷;[医学](听诊时所听到的)杂音;谣言,传闻

lawsuit   n.诉讼;诉讼案件

quit   v.离开;退出;停止

circuit   n.电路,线路;环行 v.巡回,周游;环行

fruit   n.水果;果实

【单词例句】

◇ Once she gave her a little cap made of red velvet. Because it suited her so well, and she wanted to wear it all the time, she came to be known as Little Red Cap.
一次,奶奶送给小姑娘一顶用丝绒做的小红帽,戴在她的头上正好合适。从此,姑娘再也不愿意戴任何别的帽子,于是大家便叫她“小红帽”。

---- Little Red Cap

◇ Managing to stop panicking and trembling, we quickly put on our protective suits, helmets and boots and eventually made our way to a safe place.
我们努力使自己不要惊慌和颤抖,迅速穿上保护套装、头盔和靴子,最后成功前往安全的地方。

---- A Volcano Eruption

◇ He had a different suit for each hour of the day; and as of any other king or emperor, one is accustomed to say, "he is sitting in council," it was always said of him, "The Emperor is sitting in his wardrobe."
他每天每个钟头要换一套新衣服。人们提到皇帝时总是说:“皇上在会议室里。”但是人们一提到他时,总是说:“皇上在更衣室里。” 

---- The Emperor's New Suit

◇ So what absolutely makes you nuts is having to take orders from someone who's not only less qualified than yourself, but also pitifully less suited to the position. Fortunately, that doesn't happen much, now does it?
你最不能忍受的就是让你听命于那些才干不如你且并不适合这个位置的人。幸运的是,这种情况并不经常发生,对吗?

---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs

◇ Having survived her day of housework, Kirsten Taylor has now settled into the new routine. She loves spending more time with her son, saving money on childcare and getting through her to-do list. Her personality and "head down, bum up" work style suit the arrangement perfectly, she says.
好不容易结束了干家务的一天,柯尔斯顿·泰勒现在适应了新常规。她喜欢和儿子共度更多时光,省下了一些托管费,也做了更多想做的事。她说,她的性格和“埋头苦干”的工作风格与新的工作制非常合拍。

---- New Zealand employees try four-day week

◇ Until the seventeenth century, Orthodox couples normally wore their rings on the right hand (an extremity that's associated with strength) and most Europeans of all faiths followed suit.
一直到17世纪,东正教夫妇们通常都将戒指戴在右手上(和力量有关的一种极端做法),多数欧洲人(无论是什么信仰)都效仿了这种做法。

---- Why are wedding rings worn on the left hand?

◇ Last year, large pub chain Wetherspoons announced that it would replace plastic straws with paper alternatives across 900 outlets. After the announcement, many smaller chains and pubs across the country followed suit.
去年,大型连锁酒吧Wetherspoons宣布,将在900家分店中把塑料吸管替换为纸吸管。在这之后,英国许多中小型连锁店和酒吧纷纷效仿。

---- Is time up for this plastic relic

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