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suit
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(a) set of outer garments of the same material, usu a jacket and trousers for a man and a jacket and skirt for a woman （同一料子的）一套外衣（通常指男子的短上衣和裤子, 或女子的短上衣和裙子）
a `business suit 一套西装
a ,pin-stripe `lounge suit 一套细条纹西装
a ,two-/,three-piece `suit, ie of two/three garments 两[三]件式套装
a `dress suit, ie a man´s formal evening suit 男子的晚礼服
a `trouser-suit, ie a woman´s suit of jacket and trousers 长裤套装（包括短上衣和裤子的女装）.
(b) set of clothing for a particular activity （为某活动的）套装: a `spacesuit 宇航服
a `diving suit 潜水服
an as`bestos suit, eg to protect sb from heat 石棉服（如用以隔热）
a ,suit of `armour 一套盔甲.
2 any of the four sets (ie spades, hearts, clubs, diamonds) forming a pack of playing-cards （组成一副纸牌的）四种花色（即黑桃、 红桃、 梅花、 方块）的牌中的任何一种. =>illus at playing-card 见playing-card插图.
3 (also `lawsuit) case in a lawcourt; legal proceedings 诉讼案件; 法律程序
file/bring a suit against sb 对某人提起诉讼
a criminal/civil suit 刑事[民事]诉讼
a divorce suit 离婚诉讼.
4 (fml 文) request made to a person in authority, esp a ruler （向权威人物, 尤指当权者提的）请求, 恳求
grant sb´s suit 答应某人的请求
press one´s suit, ie beg persistently 执意恳求.
5 (idm 习语) follow suit => follow. in one´s birthday suit => birthday. one´s/sb´s strong suit => strong.
suit v
1 [Tn] (esp of clothes, hairstyles, etc) look attractive on (sb) （尤指衣服、 发型等）适合於（某人）
Does this skirt suit me? 这裙子我穿著好看吗?
It doesn´t suit you to have your hair cut short. 你不适合剪短发.
That colour doesn´t suit your complexion. 那颜色不适合你的肤色.2
(a) [I, Tn] be convenient for or acceptable to (sb) 对（某人）方便; 合（某人）的心意
Will Thursday suit (you)? 星期四（对你）方便吗?
The seven o´clock train will suit us very well. 七点钟那一班火车对我们很合适.
If you want to go by bus, that suits me fine. 你要是想坐公共汽车去, 那对我很方便.
Would it suit you to come at five? 你五点钟来行吗?
(b) [Tn] (usu in negative sentences 通常用於否定句) be right or beneficial for (sb/sth) 对（某人[某事物]）合适或有利
This climate doesn´t suit me. 这种气候对我很不相宜.
Very spicy food doesn´t suit my stomach, ie makes me feel ill. 太辣的东西我吃了胃部不舒服.
3 [Tn] ~ one`self (infml 口) act according to one´s own wishes 随自己的意愿行事
You don´t want to join the club? Oh well, suit yourself. 你不愿意参加俱乐部是吗? 那好, 随你的便吧.
4 [Tn.pr] ~ sth to sth/sb make sth appropriate for sth/sb; adapt sth to sth/sb 使某事物适合於某事物[某人]
suit the punishment to the crime 使罚当其罪
suit the play to the audience 使话剧迎合观众的口味.
5 (idm 习语) suit one´s/sb´s book (infml 口) be convenient or acceptable to sb 对某人方便; 合某人的心意
It suits my book if I never have to go there again. 若是我再也不用去那里了, 那真是求之不得呢. suit sb ,down to the `ground (infml 口) be very convenient or appropriate for sb 对某人非常方便或合适
I´ve found a job that suits me down to the ground. 我找到了一份工作, 对我再合适不过了.
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