vest
n. 馬甲; 防護衣; 內衣; (印有運動員編號的)運動背心
A vest is a piece of underwear which you can wear on the top half of your body in order to keep warm.
A vest is a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons which people usually wear over a shirt.
If something is vested in you, or if you are vested with it, it is given to you as a right or responsibility.
All authority was vested in the woman, who discharged every kind of public duty...
女性被賦予了所有權力,履行所有公共職責。
The mass media have been vested with significant power as social and political agents in modern developed societies...
在現代發達社會中,作為社會和政治媒介,大眾傳媒被賦予了很大的權力。
1. a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
2. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
1. provide with power and authority;
2. place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons;
3. become legally vested;
4. clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
5. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
play (或keep)one's cards close to one's vest
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So he changed the Governor's vest to the colony.
於是他就換了總督的馬甲,去了殖民地.
The man scarcely looked at him, fished in his vest pocket and took out a dime.
這人看也不看他一眼, 伸手去摸背心口袋,掏出一枚1角銀幣.
His trousers were too short and his coat and vest too loose.
他的褲子太短,外套和背心又太肥大.
In his room, Luca unlocked the trunk beneath the bed and took out a bulletproof vest.
路加在自己的房間裡開啟床底下的箱子,取出防彈衣.
He wore a woollen vest beneath his shirt.
他襯衫裡面穿著一件羊毛背心.