suit
英[suːt]
美[sut]
- vt. 适合;使适应
- n. 诉讼;组;套装;恳求
- vi. 合适;相称
英英释意
- 1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;
- "the family brought suit against the landlord"
- 2. a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color;
- "they buried him in his best suit"
- 3. playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color;
- "a flush is five cards in the same suit"
- "in bridge you must follow suit"
- "what suit is trumps?"
- 4. a businessman dressed in a business suit;
- "all the suits care about is the bottom line"
- 5. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage);
- "its was a brief and intense courtship"
- 6. a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank