suit
noun
verb
suːt
noun
1
CLOTHES
衣服
a
set
of
clothes
made
of
the
same
material,
usually
including
a
jacket
with
trousers
or
a
skirt
一套衣服〔通常包括用相同衣料做的短上衣和裤子或裙子〕
a
grey
light-weight
suit
轻薄的灰色套装
a
business
suit
商务套装
a
tweed
suit
粗花呢套装
She
was
wearing
a
black
trouser
suit.
她穿着一套黑色裤装。
2
bathing/jogging etc suit
a
piece
of
clothing
or
a
set
of
clothes
used
for
swimming,
running
etc
游泳衣/慢跑服等
3
LAW
法律
a
problem
or
complaint
that
a
person
or
company
brings
to
a
court
of
law
to
be
settled
诉讼; 讼案;
Johnson
has
filed
suit
against
her.
约翰逊对她提起了诉讼。
a
civil
suit
民事诉讼
4
OFFICE WORKER
公司职员
a
man,
especially
a
manager,
who
works
in
an
office
and
who
has
to
wear
a
suit
when
he
is
at
work
[非正式] 公司职员〔尤指每天必须穿套装的经理级职员〕
informal
I
bought
myself
a
mobile
phone
and
joined
the
other
suits
on
the
train
to
the
City.
我给自己买了一部手机，和其他上班族一起，坐火车到（伦敦）商业区去了。
5
CARDS
纸牌
one
of
the
four
types
of
cards
in
a
set
of
playing
cards
〔一副纸牌中，四种花色牌中的一种〕同花色牌
6
sb’s strong suit
something
that
you
are
good
at
某人擅长的事，某人的专长，某人的特长
Sympathy
is
not
Jack’s
strong
suit.
杰克不太会同情别人。
verb
7
to
be
acceptable,
suitable
or
CONVENIENT
for
a
particular
person
or
in
a
particular
situation
适合; 中…的意; 对…方便
Whatever
your
reason
for
borrowing,
we
have
the
loan
that
suits
your
needs
.
不管您的贷款理由是什么，我们都会有一种贷款方式适合您。
There’s
a
range
of
restaurants
to
suit
all
tastes
.
有各种各样的餐馆可以满足各种口味。
There
are
countryside
walks
to
suit
everyone
.
有适合每个人的乡村徒步方式。
We
have
gifts
to
suit
every
pocket
(=of
all
prices)
.
我们有各种价格的礼物。
Either
steak
or
chicken
would
suit
me
fine
.
牛排或鸡肉我都可以。
The
climate
there
will
suit
you
down
to
the
ground
(=suit
you
very
well)
.
那儿的天气你会非常满意。
suit
sth
to
sth
She
had
the
ability
to
suit
her
performances
to
the
audience.
她有能力使自己的表演迎合观众的口味。
8
clothes,
colours
etc
that
suit
you
make
you
look
attractive
使显得漂亮
not in passive 不用被动态
That
coat
really
suits
Paul.
那件外套非常适合保罗。
Red
suits
you.
红色适合你。
Jill’s
new
hairstyle
doesn’t
really
suit
her.
吉尔的新发型不很适合她。
9
best/well/ideally/perfectly etc suited to/for sth
to
have
the
right
qualities
to
do
something
非常适合做某事; 具备做某事的特质
The
activity
holidays
on
offer
are
really
best
suited
to
groups.
目前推出的活动度假产品最适合团体出游。
land
well
suited
for
agriculture
非常适合农耕的土地
the
candidate
most
ideally
suited
to
doing
the
job
非常适合做这项工作的人选
10
suit yourself
used
to
tell
someone
they
can
do
whatever
they
want
to,
even
though
it
annoys
you
or
you
think
they
are
not
doing
the
right
thing
[口] 随你的便吧; 你想怎样就怎样吧
spoken
‘Mind
if
I
sit
here?’
he
said
gently.
‘Suit
yourself.’
“我坐在这儿行吗？”他轻声说。“请便。”
11
suit sb’s book
to
fit
well
into
someone’s
plans
[英，非正式] 适合某人的计划，合某人的心意
BrE informal