blouse

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blouse /blaʊz $ blaʊs/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]  DCCa shirt for women 女式宽松短衫，女衬衫 a silk blouse 丝质女衬衫 →4  See picture of 见图 MATERIAL 1 →5 see picture at 见图 material1

Examples from the Corpus

blouse• Suzanne, forty-something, looking respectable in baggy pants and a blouse, used to work here.• Three tartans, since the skirt, jacket and blouse were all different.• She wore white shorts and a blue blouse with white stars.• The burgundy skirt was smeared with grime and buttons were missing from her gaping blouse.• They can wear a sweatshirt or blouse, with culottes or sweat pants.• The blouse shaped her very nicely, he thought.• Brown-and-white saddle shoes, white socks, white blouse, the plaid skirt arranged four inches above the knees.Origin blouse (1800-1900) French

blouse nounChinese  

women Corpus a shirt for

blouse
blouse /blaʊz $ blaʊs/ noun [countable]a shirt for women:
    a silk blouse

blouseBrE /blaʊz/ 🔊NAmE /blaʊs/ 🔊 noun

a piece of clothing like a shirt, worn by women （女式）短上衣，衬衫●a ˌbig girl's ˈblouse(BrE, informal) a weak man, who is not brave or confident 懦弱的男人；胆小没自信的男人