| 单词 | modesty vest |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmodesty vest modesty vest n. (a) = modesty piece n. (now chiefly historical); (b) a camisole worn under a revealing garment. ΚΠ 1974 M. Kelly Girl in Alley vii. 114 She went in for dresses that buttoned low at the front and had to be filled in with modesty vests, detachable pieces of cream or beige crêpe-de-chine. 1987 Daily Tel. 16 Apr. 15/2 Don't worry if the neckline is a little low. A fine lace camisole once called a ‘modesty vest’, peeping out is part of the look. 2000 Internat. Herald Tribune (Electronic ed.) 1 Mar. They [sc. pantsuits] are a boarding pass for today's..jet set, as are the..chiffon blouses with a modesty-vest of wispy chantilly lace. < as lemmas |
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