a short piece of clothing with buttons down the front but no arms, usually worn over a shirt and under a jacket, often forming part of a man’s suit (西服的)背心 He always wore a brightly-coloured waistcoat under his dark grey suit. 他总是在深灰色西装里面穿上颜色鲜艳的马甲。 He took a gold watch out of his waistcoat pocket. 他从背心口袋里拿出一块金表。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- embroidered
- leather
- satin
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