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livery

/ˈlɪv.ər.i/

翻译: 指与仆人、官员或公司成员所穿的特定制服或设计相关的;也用来形容供出租的马匹的饲养。, 多义名词:可指仆人或司机穿的制服;也可指财产或所有权的法律转让;还可指马匹在马厩中提供的专业照料、喂养和寄养服务(收费)。

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adjective

/ˈlɪv.ər.i/C1formalbritish
  • zh指与仆人、官员或公司成员所穿的特定制服或设计相关的;也用来形容供出租的马匹的饲养。

Relating to the special uniform or design worn by servants, officials, or members of a company; also used to describe the keeping of horses for hire.

  1. Suffering from liver disorder or gastric distressC1formalmedical

    Exhibiting symptoms or appearance typical of a liver complaint or stomach upset, such as a pale or greenish complexion and nausea.

    zh患肝病或胃部不适的

    • He felt quite livery after the heavy meal and had to lie down.
    • Her livery complexion worried the doctor.
    • The patient's livery discomfort indicated a possible gallbladder issue.
    • Rich foods always leave me feeling livery afterward.

    同义词biliousliverish

词形
  • more livery comparative form
  • most livery superlative form

noun

/ˈlɪv.ər.i/C1formal
  • zh多义名词:可指仆人或司机穿的制服;也可指财产或所有权的法律转让;还可指马匹在马厩中提供的专业照料、喂养和寄养服务(收费)。

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to a special uniform worn by servants or chauffeurs; the legal transfer of property or possession; or the professional care, feeding, and stabling of horses for a fee.

  1. Servant's uniformB2formalbritish

    A special uniform worn by servants, chauffeurs, or staff in a household or company.

    zh制服

    • The chauffeur wore a smart grey livery.
    • The butler's livery was embroidered with the family crest.
    • All the hotel staff were dressed in matching livery.

    同义词attirecostumeoutfituniform

  2. Legal transfer of propertyC2formalbritish

    The formal act of transferring ownership or possession of something, such as property or title, from one person to another.

    zh财产转让

    • The livery of the estate was completed at the solicitor's office.
    • Livery of seisin was an old legal ceremony for transferring land.
    • The document confirmed the livery of the title to the new owner.

    同义词alienationconveyancedeliverygranttransfer

  3. Horse care serviceC1formalbritish

    The business of keeping, feeding, and stabling horses for payment.

    zh马匹寄养服务

    • He kept his horse at a livery stable near the park.
    • The livery included daily feeding and cleaning of the stalls.
    • She paid a monthly fee for the livery of her two horses.

    同义词boardinglivery stablestabling

词形
  • liveries plural form
  • liveries' possessive plural form
  • livery's possessive singular form