livery是什么意思？

livery

英[ˈlɪvəri] 美[ˈlɪvəri, ˈlɪvri]

• n. 制服，侍从，仆从，人的口粮；
• adj. 有肝病征状的；

复数：liveries;

例句

• Servants should put on patience when they put on a livery. 做了仆人,受人使唤.
• The gondoliers wore green and white livery and silver plaques on their chests. 船夫们穿着白绿两色的制服,胸前别着银质徽章.
• ...buffet cars in the railway company's bright red and yellow livery. 上有铁路公司醒目的红黄专色的餐车
• She was attended by servants in splendid livery and powdered wigs. 她由穿着华丽制服、头戴扑粉假发的仆人们伺候着。

词组

• at livery
  (of a horse) kept for the owner and fed and cared for at a fixed charge （马的）代养

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  （仆人的）制服，号衣
  A servant's livery is the special uniform that he or she wears.
  例句
  She was attended by servants in splendid livery and powdered wigs. 她由穿着华丽制服、头戴扑粉假发的仆人们伺候着。
• N-COUNT
  （公司的）徽记，专色
  The livery of a particular company is the special design or set of colours associated with it that is put on its products and possessions.
  例句
  ...buffet cars in the railway company's bright red and yellow livery. 上有铁路公司醒目的红黄专色的餐车

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
  2. the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
  3. the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
• Adjective
  1. suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress