| 单词 | driving coat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdriving coat (b) As a modifier, designating clothing or footwear designed to be worn while driving a vehicle, as in driving coat, driving gloves, etc. ΚΠ 1788 World & Fashionable Advertiser 1 May (advt.) He keeps Ladies and Gentlemen's dressing and powdering gowns, Gentlemen's driving Coats, Coachmen's box coats, and servants duffled jackets and waistcoats. 1810 Sporting Mag. 36 240 A driving coat of Yorkshire drab. 1884 T. C. J. West Doom of Doolandour II. xi. 119 Victorine, give me my light waterproof coat and driving hat and gloves, and put a warm shawl into the carriage. 1922 J. C. Van Dyke Open Spaces ix. 170 Driving-boots to the knee with iron calked soles and heels. 1940 Pop. Mech. 13/3 (caption) Driving jacket with word ‘stop’ outlined in bright reflectors makes hand signal easier to see at night. 2004 Independent 15 Jan. 50/1 Normally I don't do driving gloves, as they tend to make whoever wears them look and feel a little like a chauffeur. < as lemmas |
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