livery
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++liv·e·ry /ˈlɪvəri/ noun (plural liveries) 1. [countable, uncountable] British EnglishBAPD the colours and designs used by a company on its property and vehicles 〔用于公司财物和车辆上的〕彩色标志2. [countable, uncountable]DC a special uniform worn by servants in past times 〔旧时仆人穿的〕制服3 [uncountable] the business of keeping and taking care of horses, especially in past times 〔尤指旧时马匹的〕代养业务 a livery stable 代养马房 → liveried
Examples from the Corpus
livery• a livery cab• Bicycle liveries are located throughout downtown and at some hotels.• The fingerboard is rosewood with the somewhat imposing lightning bolt inlays which share the blue livery chosen for this particular model.• When taken over by London Transport in July 1933, at first these cars became 31E-55E still in Croydon livery.• The first unit in the Malpensa Express red livery was unveiled on March 12.• Then the war heroes came back home and bumped Lucky out ofhis place at the livery.• I heard the men shouting in the livery stable.• The metal trim on the livery stable was gleaming like molten brass.From Longman Business Dictionaryliveryliv‧e‧ry /ˈlɪvəri/ noun [countable, uncountable] BrEMARKETING the colours and designs used by a company on its property and vehiclesThe rail company’s carriages were repainted in a two-tone brown livery.Origin livery (1300-1400) Old French livree “delivery”, from livrer “to deliver”, from Latin liberare; → LIBERATEliv·e·ry nounChineseSyllable
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livery
liv‧e‧ry /ˈlɪvəri/
noun (plural liveries)
2. [uncountable and countable] a special uniform worn by servants in past times
3. [uncountable] the business of keeping and taking care of horses, especially in past times:
a livery stable
⇨ liveried
liv‧e‧ry /ˈlɪvəri/
noun (plural liveries) Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: livree __delivery__, from livrer __to deliver__, from Latin liberare; ⇨ liberate
1. [uncountable and countable] British English the colours and designs used by a company on its property and vehiclesLanguage: Old French
Origin: livree __delivery__, from livrer __to deliver__, from Latin liberare; ⇨ liberate
2. [uncountable and countable] a special uniform worn by servants in past times
3. [uncountable] the business of keeping and taking care of horses, especially in past times:
⇨ liveried