| 单词 | shirt pocket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshirt pocket C1. General use as a modifier (chiefly in sense 1), as in shirt breast, shirt collar, shirt cuff, shirt pocket, etc. ΚΠ 1557 F. Seager Schoole of Vertue in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 338 Thy shyrte coler fast to thy necke knyt. 1793 True Briton 4 Feb. He..had on a blue coat, and other apparel decently good; silver plated buckles, and silver studs to his shirt wrists, marked D. E. 1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia I. i. i. 17 The diamond in his shirt-breast. 1853 G. J. Whyte-Melville Digby Grand xxiii Enormous shirt-cuffs..called attention to the hands. 1919 R. Mitchel Shakespeare for Community Players 77 Ornament may be applied at the shirt hem, at the neck and to the hem of the short sleeves. 1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File xxiii. 150 The very young soldier reached into his shirt pocket. 2014 T. C. Boyle in New Yorker 17 Mar. 60/1 My best friend..turned up his shirt collars and wore his hair in a..pompadour . < as lemmas |
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