leotard

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le·o·tard /ˈliːətɑːd $ -ɑːrd/ noun [countable]  DCCa tight piece of clothing that looks a little like a woman’s swimsuit and is worn for exercise or dancing, especially by women 〔尤指女子运动或跳舞穿的〕紧身连衣裤 →4  See picture of 见图 leotard

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leotard• In one she was dressed in a leotard, black tights and high heels - and sat astride a rocking horse.• It is equally important when she is wearing a soft tunic or one-piece tights and leotard.• When he came in to find her, she was standing on her head in a sexy leotard, legs provocatively parted.• He said Nicole Simpson did not own the gold Spandex leotard described by the clinic employee.• The leotard she wore was a pale yellow Spandex, defining the wide shoulders and lean hips of a gymnast.• We had on these green woollen leotards which got very heavy when they got wet.Origin leotard (1800-1900) Jules Léotard (1830-70), French trapeze artist who invented it

le·o·tard nounChineseSyllable  

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leotard
le‧o‧tard /ˈliːətɑːd $ -ɑːrd/ noun [countable]a tight piece of clothing that looks a little like a woman’s swimsuit and is worn for exercise or dancing, especially by women

leo·tardBrE /ˈliːətɑːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈliːətɑːrd/ 🔊 nouna piece of clothing that fits tightly over the body from the neck down to the tops of the legs, usually covering the arms, worn by dancers, women doing physical exercises, etc. （舞蹈演员、女性体育锻炼者等穿的通常有袖的）紧身连衣裤