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单词 pinstripe
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pinstripe

(pɪnstraɪp) also pin-stripe
Word forms: plural pinstripes
countable noun [usually NOUN noun]
Pinstripes are very narrow vertical stripes found on certain types of clothing. Businessmen's suits often have pinstripes.
He wore an expensive, dark-blue pinstripe suit.

pinstripe in British English

(ˈpɪnˌstraɪp)
noun (in textiles)
a. 
a very narrow stripe in fabric or the fabric itself, used esp for men's suits
b. 
(as modifier)
a pinstripe suit

pinstripe in American English

(ˈpɪnˌstraɪp)
noun
1. 
a very narrow stripe
2. 
a. 
a pattern of such stripes in parallel, as in some fabrics
b. 
a fabric having such a pattern
c.  [pl.]
a suit made of such fabric
Derived forms
pinstriped (ˈpinˌstriped)
adjective

Examples of 'pinstripe' in a sentence
pinstripe

She removes her tailored pinstripe jacket and holds out her arm under the light.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
He was still wearing a pinstripe suit and a tie.
Jan Fennell FRIENDS FOR LIFE (2003)
The commercial diver swapped his wet suit for a pinstripe a decade ago.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
I kept buying pinstripe suits with the stripes running vertically.
Christianity Today (2000)
Ooh, you're wearing a cheap pinstripe suit.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He wears a pinstripe suit, cufflinks, navy quilted jacket and brogues.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
He said: 'I do have the pinstripe suits in a very secure location.
The Sun (2012)
If the choice was a pinstripe suit or a tracksuit, the FA may have found the middle ground.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I want to dress like that all the time, in baggy pinstripe trousers, and walk with a cane.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
For some, it's about recognising that a career requiring a pinstripe suit and a calculator is not quite as secure as it used to be.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

In other languages
pinstripe

British English: pinstripe NOUN
Pinstripes are very narrow vertical stripes found on certain types of clothing.
He wore an expensive, dark-blue pinstripe suit.
  • American English: pinstripe
  • Brazilian Portuguese: tecido listrado
  • Chinese: > 垂直细条纹织物上的
  • European Spanish: raya diplomática
  • French: rayure fine
  • German: Nadelstreifen
  • Italian: gessato
  • Japanese: ピンストライプ
  • Korean: 가는 세로줄 무늬
  • European Portuguese: tecido listrado
  • Latin American Spanish: raya diplomática
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