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trouser suit

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈtrouser suit noun [countable]  British EnglishDCC a woman’s suit consisting of a jacket and matching trousers 〔女子的上衣与配套裤子组成的〕衣裤套装 SYN American English pant suit
Examples from the Corpus
trouser suitBy Jessica Mann I was wearing a trouser suit.Sister Casualty off duty invariably wore a trouser suit, white shirt, and silk cravat in assorted colours.The woman was in her mid-thirties, dressed in a black trouser suit and white sweater.Yesterday I bought a gorgeous trouser suit.He would like her, in her trouser suit, blue and new, frilled collar and cuffs with lace.Rose was wearing a tulip-red trouser suit, diamond earrings and a large aquamarine ring.The easy cut of this trouser suit makes it comfortable enough for office or weekend wear.The see-through trouser suit she had designed herself had caused a sensation at Rachel Ansorge's party.
ˈtrouser suit nounChineseSyllable
jacket consisting woman’s a a Corpus of suit


trouser suit
ˈtrouser suit noun [countable]
British English a woman’s suit consisting of a jacket and matching trousers
   SYN  pant suit American English


trouser suitBrE /ˈtraʊzə suːt/ 🔊, /ˈtraʊzə sjuːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtraʊzər suːt/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE pant·suit) nouna woman's suit of jacket and trousers/pants (女子的)衣裤套装