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单词 kilt
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
kilt /kɪlt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Clothinga knee-length plaid skirt with folds, worn by Scotsmen in the Highlands or in some military regiments
  2. Clothinga skirt modeled on this.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
kilt  (kilt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Clothingany short, pleated skirt, esp. a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.

v.t. 
  1. Clothingto draw or tuck up, as the skirt, about oneself.
  2. Clothingto provide (a skirt) with kilt pleats.
  • Scandinavian; compare Danish kilte to tuck up
  • Middle English kylte, perh. 1300–50
kiltlike′, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
kilt /kɪlt/ n
  1. a knee-length pleated skirt-like garment, esp one in tartan, as worn by men in Highland dress
vb (transitive)
  1. to tuck (a skirt) up around one's body
  2. to put pleats in (cloth, a skirt, etc)
Etymology: 18th Century: of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish kilte to tuck up, Old Swedish kilta lap

ˈkilted adj
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