单词 | sari |
释义 | sari (once / 11333 pages) n A sari is a piece of clothing that South Asian women often wear. If you go to a wedding in India, you'll probably see the bride wearing a red silk sari. A sari consists of one very long piece of fabric that's wrapped around the body and draped over a shoulder, and garments worn underneath, including a short-sleeved blouse. The style and fabric of a sari, as well as the way it's worn, varies between different regions and traditions. You can also spell this word saree. It comes from the Hindi sari and the Sanskrit root sati, "garment" or "petticoat." WORD FAMILYsari: saris USAGE EXAMPLESThere were kids in soccer gear and a woman in a sari staring at her cellphone. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) In one of her first lead roles, in 1965, she appeared in a pink sari that grew clingy under a waterfall. Economist(Dec 08, 2016) Sari Nielsen, 71, was waiting at the Trump Cafe next door to the shop for the crowds to die down. Reuters(Nov 24, 2016) n a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body Syn|Hyper saree dress, frock a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice |
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