| 释义 |
jacket /jakˈit/ noun- A short coat
- An animal's coat
- The skin (of potatoes)
- A loose paper cover (of a book, etc)
- A paper or cardboard envelope or folder (US)
- The outer casing of a boiler, pipe, etc, eg a steam-jacket or water jacket
- The steel lattice structure which supports a steel offshore oil platform
- The aluminium or zirconium alloy covering of the fissile elements in a reactor
transitive verb- To provide or cover with a jacket
- To beat (old slang)
ORIGIN: OFr jaquet, dimin of jaque; see ety for jack2 jackˈeted adjective Wearing a jacket jacket potato noun A potato cooked in its skin dust someone's jacket (old slang) To beat someone |