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single-breasted

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Clothes & fashion
ˌsingle-ˈbreasted adjective  DCa single-breasted jacket or suit has only one set of buttons down the front 〔上衣〕单排(纽)扣的 double-breasted
Examples from the Corpus
single-breastedA double-breasted jacket needs no waistcoat, but one is quite acceptable with single-breasted.The jacket was very fitted and single-breasted, cutting in sharp at the waist - which made the trousers balloon right out.Opposite page: grey single-breasted pure New Wool suit, £225, from Blazer.Opposite page: grey single-breasted pure New Wool suit, approx £450, by Hugo Boss.There's one single-breasted raincoat which has been in every collection for almost 20 seasons.Evening jackets should be double-breasted or single-breasted, with the appropriate conventional revers or lapels.Left Navy single-breasted wool suit, £295, Aquascutum.Right Navy single-breasted wool suit, £500, Paul Smith.
set a only has Corpus or of jacket one single-breasted suit


single-breasted
ˌsingle-ˈbreasted adjective
a single-breasted jacket or suit has only one set of buttons down the front
double-breasted


single-breast·edBrE /ˌsɪŋɡl ˈbrestɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsɪŋɡl ˈbrestɪd/ 🔊 adjective(of a jacket or coat 上衣) having only one row of buttons that fasten in the middle 单排扣的   compare double-breasted