单词 | pinafore |
释义 | pinafore From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Clothespinaforepin‧a‧fore /ˈpɪnəfɔː $ -fɔːr/ noun [countable]1 (also pinafore dress British English)DCC a dress that does not cover your arms and under which you wear a shirt or blouse SYN jumper American English2 DCC (also pinny British English informal) a loose piece of clothing that does not cover your arms, worn over your clothes to keep them clean → apronExamples from the Corpuspinafore• The girls are dressed alike, in dark blue uniforms with white collars and black pinafores.• The inmates wore a uniform of pale blue, the girls with white pinafores.Origin pinafore (1700-1800) pin + afore “in front” ( → AFOREMENTIONED) |
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