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单词 suit
释义

suit

UK /suːt/

Word Forms

singularsuit
pluralsuits

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    a set of clothes made from the same cloth, usually a jacket with trousers or a skirt

    Mitchell wore a suit and tie to the Christmas party.

    a double-breasted/pin-striped suit

    Synonyms and related words

    Suits
    1. 1a
      a type of clothing that you wear for a particular activity

      a diving/jogging suit

      Synonyms and related words

      Types of clothes and shoes
  2. 2
    a claim or complaint that someone makes in a court of law

    an alimony suit

    a libel/defamation/paternity suit

    file/bring a suit (against):

    The family filed a suit against the hospital for negligence.

    Synonyms and related words

    Court cases and legal processes
  3. 3
    one of four sets of playing cards that together make a pack. Clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades are the four suits.
    Synonyms and related words

    The cards in a set of cards
  4. 4
    informalsomeone who works in an office and wears a suit, especially a senior manager who you dislike because they think only about the financial aspects of a business
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for workers and types of worker

phrases

follow suit
someone’s strong suit

suit

US /sut/

Word Forms

singularsuit
pluralsuits

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    a set of clothes made from the same cloth, usually a jacket with pants or a skirt

    Mitchell wore a suit and tie to the Christmas party.

    a double-breasted/pin-striped suit

    Synonyms and related words

    Suits
    1. 1a
      a type of clothing that you wear for a particular activity

      a diving/jogging suit

      Synonyms and related words

      Types of clothes and shoes
  2. 2
    a claim or complaint that someone makes in a court of law

    an alimony suit

    file/bring a suit (against):

    The family filed a suit against the hospital for negligence.

    Synonyms and related words

    Court cases and legal processes
  3. 3
    one of four sets of playing cards that together make a deck. Clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades are the four suits.
    Synonyms and related words

    The cards in a set of cards
  4. 4
    informalsomeone who works in an office and wears a suit, especially a senior manager who you dislike because they think only about the financial aspects of a business
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for workers and types of worker

phrases

follow suit
someone’s strong suit

suit

UK /suːt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysuit
he/she/itsuits
present participlesuiting
past tensesuited
past participlesuited

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to be convenient or suitable for someone

    The after-school programme suits the needs of most of the children.

    It’s important to find a form of exercise that suits your lifestyle.

    I work part-time, which suits me fine.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be good enough or as good as expected
  2. 2
    if a style or something that you wear suits you, it makes you look good

    Dark colours suit her best.

    The new hairstyle really suits her.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be or look attractive

phrases

suit someone down to the ground
suit yourself


phrasal verbs

suit up

suit

US /sut/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysuit
he/she/itsuits
present participlesuiting
past tensesuited
past participlesuited

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to be convenient or appropriate for someone

    The after-school program suits the needs of most of the children.

    It’s important to find a form of exercise that suits your lifestyle.

    I work part-time, which suits me fine.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be good enough or as good as expected
  2. 2
    if a style or something that you wear suits you, it makes you look good

    Dark colors suit her best.

    The new hairstyle really suits her.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be or look attractive

phrases

suit yourself


phrasal verbs

suit up
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