单词 | wear another hat |
释义 | wear another hatAlso, wear a different hat or two hats; wear more than one hat. Function in a different or more than one capacity or position, as in I'm wearing another hat today; yesterday I was a housewife, today I'm an attorney, or I wear two hats—are you asking me as a member of the city council or as a storeowner? This metaphoric expression alludes to headgear worn for different occupations. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby wear another hatwearable computer, wearable tech, wearable technology, wear and tear, wear-and-tear pigment, wear another hat, wear down, We are such stuff / As dreams are made on, weariful, weariless, wearing The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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