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• jacket   /ˈdʒækɪt/ DJ   /'dʒækɪt/ KK
  • noun
    • 夹克衫；短上衣 a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a shirt, etc. that has sleeves and fastens down the front; a short, light coat
      • 斜纹布／花呢夹克衫 a denim/tweed jacket
      • 我上班得穿短上衣打领带。 I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.
      • See also:
        bomber jacket;   dinner jacket;   donkey jacket;   flak jacket;   life jacket;   smoking jacket;   sports jacket;   straitjacket
    • （书籍通常带有图案或画面的）护封，书套 a loose paper cover for a book, usually with a design or picture on it
      • Variant:
        dust jacket
    • （热水管的）保温套，绝热罩 an outer cover around a hot water pipe, etc., for example to reduce loss of heat
    • 烤过的土豆的皮 the skin of a baked potatoBritish English
      • 带皮烤土豆 jacket potatoes(= baked potatoes)
      • 带皮烤的土豆 potatoes baked in their jackets
    • sleeve Synonym especially American English

English dictionary

• jack·et
  • An outer garment extending either to the waist or the hips, typically having sleeves and a fastening down the front
  • An outer covering, esp. one placed around a tank or pipe to insulate it
  • A metal casing for a bullet

Related phrases

• sleeve
  1. 袖子    2. 有…袖子的    3. 唱片套
• bomber jacket
  紧腰短夹克
• Mao jacket
  毛式服装(指人民装)
• Nehru jacket
  尼赫鲁装(高领,扣前胸的紧身长上衣)
• dinner jacket
  （男式，配蝶形领结的）晚礼服，无尾礼服
• donkey jacket
  （尤指野外作业工人穿的深蓝色）短厚外衣
• dust jacket
  护封；包封
• flak jacket
  防弹背心
• life jacket
  救生衣
• reefer
  1. 双排扣厚毛上衣（通常为深蓝色）    2. 大麻香烟

Synonyms

• noun: coat, cover

Web translations

Usage examples

• "He caused so many problems," Turner writes. "He was arrested twice for drunk driving and, I think, once for stealing a dog. He'd come across a Chihuahua he liked and stuck it in his jacket."
  Feb 12, 2008 -  Kathleen Turner -  Metro.us (blog)
• "He told me he was going to wear a White Sox jacket," Buehrle said. "I thought he was BS-ing with me, and he actually did, so that's pretty cool. I was real surprised. I looked up and I was like, 'Holy cow, he actually did it.' Everybody...
  Jul 14, 2009 -  Mark Buehrle -  Chicago Sun-Times
• "Times are changing," said Wright. "I don't know how long young people are going to want to sit down and watch that same old 'jacket, shirt and tie' format." "Fans want people who are dressed like them. They've got no one to relate to...
  Apr 17, 2008 -  Ian Wright -  Telegraph.co.uk

Web definitions

• • a short coat
    
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• • an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"
    
  wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
• • crown: (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
    
  wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn