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单词 lapel
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Definition of lapel in English:

lapel

noun ləˈpɛlləˈpɛl
  • The part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Jackets also sport a higher button stance, narrower notched lapels and flap pockets.
    • The finely tailored jacket featured wide lapels and side belt with turn-ups prominent on the classic cut pants.
    • Touches such as real cuff buttonholes or hand-finished lapels now come into play.
    • They also wore button-down shirts and were sometimes with carnations in the lapels of their jackets.
    • He tugged at the front lapel of his suit jacket and pulled it to his nose.
    • Badges were dispersed throughout the range and added on the lapels of jackets and fitted tops.
    • Like a tailor, he keeps big needles pinned behind the lapel of his coat, a plaid jacket too large for him.
    • Try on the garment and settle the collar and lapels into place so they are smooth and wrinkle-free.
    • Jean grabs him by the lapel of his tuxedo jacket and narrows her green eyes at him.
    • If the back and front of the lapel move independently of each other, they are stitched.
    • This lapel features a triangular indention where the lapel joins the collar.
    • For fun, top it with panels that button back like the lapels of a sport coat.
    • I have on a pair of very tight drainpipe trousers, shirt and skinny tie, and a jacket whose thin lapels are partly hidden by a row of tiny badges featuring the names of punk bands.
    • Making alterations to other areas, such as the shoulders, back or lapels will change the intended design of the suit.
    • I always see him in a comfortable chair wearing one of those smoking jackets with quilted lapels.
    • The twist that makes this look right now is that the lapels, fronts and hems of the tweeds are encrusted with gold and silver or outlined in colourful stones.
    • The lapels of the coat extend beyond the skirt, and halt at my mid-shin.
    • You should also look out for pockets, the lapel's style, and whether or not the overcoat has a vent in the back.
    • For men, the geometry of jacket lapels, shoulder pads and waist tapering emphasize the strong upper body of a male.
    • The lapels of his suit coat disappear and blend into the body of the jacket.

Derivatives

  • lapelled

  • adjective ləˈpɛldləˈpɛld
    • in combination a narrow-lapelled suit

Origin

Mid 17th century: diminutive of lap1.

Rhymes

Adele, Aix-la-Chapelle, aquarelle, artel, au naturel, bagatelle, béchamel, befell, bell, belle, boatel, Brunel, Cadell, carousel, cartel, cell, Chanel, chanterelle, clientele, Clonmel, compel, Cornell, crime passionnel, dell, demoiselle, dispel, dwell, el, ell, Estelle, excel, expel, farewell, fell, Fidel, fontanelle, foretell, Gabrielle, gazelle, gel, Giselle, hell, hotel, impel, knell, mademoiselle, maître d'hôtel, Manuel, marcel, matériel, mesdemoiselles, Michel, Michelle, Miguel, misspell, morel, moschatel, Moselle, motel, muscatel, nacelle, Nell, Nobel, Noel, organelle, outsell, Parnell, pell-mell, personnel, propel, quell, quenelle, rappel, Raquel, Ravel, rebel, repel, Rochelle, Sahel, sardelle, sell, shell, show-and-tell, smell, Snell, spell, spinel, swell, tell, undersell, vielle, villanelle, well, yell
 
 

Definition of lapel in US English:

lapel

nounləˈpɛlləˈpel
  • The part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Making alterations to other areas, such as the shoulders, back or lapels will change the intended design of the suit.
    • This lapel features a triangular indention where the lapel joins the collar.
    • Touches such as real cuff buttonholes or hand-finished lapels now come into play.
    • For men, the geometry of jacket lapels, shoulder pads and waist tapering emphasize the strong upper body of a male.
    • The lapels of his suit coat disappear and blend into the body of the jacket.
    • Try on the garment and settle the collar and lapels into place so they are smooth and wrinkle-free.
    • Like a tailor, he keeps big needles pinned behind the lapel of his coat, a plaid jacket too large for him.
    • The lapels of the coat extend beyond the skirt, and halt at my mid-shin.
    • Jean grabs him by the lapel of his tuxedo jacket and narrows her green eyes at him.
    • Jackets also sport a higher button stance, narrower notched lapels and flap pockets.
    • If the back and front of the lapel move independently of each other, they are stitched.
    • For fun, top it with panels that button back like the lapels of a sport coat.
    • Badges were dispersed throughout the range and added on the lapels of jackets and fitted tops.
    • The finely tailored jacket featured wide lapels and side belt with turn-ups prominent on the classic cut pants.
    • I always see him in a comfortable chair wearing one of those smoking jackets with quilted lapels.
    • He tugged at the front lapel of his suit jacket and pulled it to his nose.
    • The twist that makes this look right now is that the lapels, fronts and hems of the tweeds are encrusted with gold and silver or outlined in colourful stones.
    • I have on a pair of very tight drainpipe trousers, shirt and skinny tie, and a jacket whose thin lapels are partly hidden by a row of tiny badges featuring the names of punk bands.
    • They also wore button-down shirts and were sometimes with carnations in the lapels of their jackets.
    • You should also look out for pockets, the lapel's style, and whether or not the overcoat has a vent in the back.

Origin

Mid 17th century: diminutive of lap.

 
 
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