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suitn. 1. attendance (at the court of a liege lord) (在君主的宮廷里)恭候。 △L.L.L.5.2.847(839): “What humblesuit”,多么謙遜的等候。 2. lawsuit brought against a person,accusation起訴,控告。 △2H.IV.2.1.50(45): “I arrest you at the suit of Mistress Quickly.” 根據(jù)桂格來太太的起訴,我逮捕你。 △Tw.3.4.364(326): “Antonio,I arrest thee at thesuit of Count Orsino.”安東尼奧,根據(jù)奧西諾公爵的起訴,我逮捕你。 △Tw.5.1.285 (275):“He upon some actionIs now in durance. at Malvolio's suit.”i.e.under arrest at Malvolio's accusation 他為了一點案情,被馬伏里奧所控告而被拘留了。 3. request,entreaty,pleading. petition請求,懇求,求情,祈求。 △L.L.L.5.2.129:“Despite of suit,”無論怎樣請求。 △Mer.1.3.120(119):“moneys is your suit.”現(xiàn)在你來求我借錢。 △Mer.2.2.159(144):“ thou hast ob-tained thy suit.”我答應(yīng)你的請求。 △As.1.2.194(181):“We will make it our suit to the Duke that the wrestling might not go forward.”我們愿意去請求公爵停止這一次摔跤比賽。 △Tw.1.2.43(45): “Because she will ad-mit no kind of suit.”因為她不肯接受任何請求。 △Ham.1.2.43:“You told us of some suit,what is't,Laertes?”你向我有過請求,是什么事呢,萊阿替斯? △Oth.3.1.36(34): “My suit to her / Is that she will to virtuousDesdemona / Procure me some access.”我想求她為我設(shè)法去見一見賢德的苔絲狄蒙娜。 △ Oth.3.3.80:“Nay,when I have a suit/ Wherein I mean to touch yourlove indeed.”哼,我要是真有心測驗?zāi)愕膼矍槎鴮δ阌惺裁凑埱蟮脑挕?br/>△2H.IV.4.1.75:“Which long ere this we of-fered to the King,/ And might by no suit gain ouraudience.”這些意見我們很久以前就向國王提出過,但無論怎樣請求也得不到進謁的機會。 △H.VIII.1.1.10:“Half yoursuit / Never name to us; you have half our power.”你的一半請求,不必向我說出來;我的權(quán)力你本來就有 一半。 △H.VIII.1.1.185:“for I am sure the Emperor / Paidere he (i.e.Wolsey) promised,whereby his (i.e.theEmperor's) suit was granted / Ere it was asked,”因為我確信在主教答應(yīng)什么之前,皇帝一定給過他一筆錢,因此他的請求在提出以前就已經(jīng)得到同意了。 △H.VIII.1.2.197:“Made suit to come in 's (= his) presence:” (“my fa-ther”: Henry Stafford,second Duke of Buckingham. who was executed in 1483 for his rebellion against King Richard III of England)請求進見國王。 4. request made to a prince or statesman,petition at court,court-solicitation對君主或當政者的請求,宮廷請愿.宮廷懇求。 △R.III.3.7.62(63): “And in no worldly suits would he be moved,”他也不愿受到世俗請愿的打擾。 5. petition at court (by delivering which to the king the courtier could earn a fee)宮廷訴狀。(廷臣將其轉(zhuǎn)呈國王,便可賺得酬金。) △Rom.1.4.79 (78): “And then dreams he of smelling out a suit;”于是他就夢到收取訴狀酬金的滋味。 6. love-suit,wooing,courtship 求愛,求婚。 △Ado.2.1.79(74): “the first suit is hot and hasty,like a Scotch jig,and full as fantastical;”初次求婚是熱烈而急促的,像是一曲蘇格蘭快步舞,而且同樣地充滿了幻想。 △Ado.2.1.366(349): “she mocks all her wooers out of suit.”她把那些向她求婚的人嘲笑得一個個都退縮回去了。 △Ado.3.2.103(99):“surely suit ill spent and labour ill bestowed!”可惜,看錯了追求的對象,白費了一番心思氣力! △Rom.1.2.6:“But,now,my lord,what say you to my suit?”可是,老伯,您對我的求婚,有何見教呢? △1H.VI.5.3.75:“How canst thou tell she will deny thy suit,/ Before thou make a trial of her love?”在你還沒有試探一下她的感情之前,你怎么能說她會拒絕你的求婚呢? 7. words of love-suit or courtship求愛或求婚的話。 △H.V.5.2.131(127): “then if you urge me farther than to say‘Do you in faith?’ I wear out my suit.”如果你在“你真愛我嗎”之外再進一步催問別的什么求愛的話,我就沒詞兒了。 8. petition for preferment. preferment 晉升的請求,晉升。 △1H.IV.1.2.80(71):“For obtaining of suits?” 為了得到肥缺嗎? 9. suit of clothes. clothes. dress一套衣服,衣服,服裝。 △1H.IV.1.2.81(72):“Yea. for obtaining of suits,”i.e.the clothes of an executed man,which went to the hangman. 是呀,等著要(死囚的)衣服。 suit of the camp: soldier's uniform 士兵的制服。 △H.V.3.6.83(77):“and a horrid suit of the camp”.i.e.a terrible soldier's uniform. 一身很能嚇唬人的大兵制服. 10. ? request. petition請求,祈求。 ?love-suit,courtship求愛,求婚。 △Tw.3.1.120(108): “But would you undertake another suit.”不過你若愿做別的請求。(又譯:可是如果你肯為另外一個人求愛。) 11.? request.petition請求,祈求。 ?clothing. dress衣服.服裝。 △As.2.7.44:“It is my only suit;”這是我惟一的要求(雙關(guān):惟 一的服裝)。 12. ?request. i.e. love suit. courtship請求,(指)求愛.求婚。 ?dress,apparel衣服,服裝。 △As.4.1.89(86):“What,of my suit?”怎么,我說不出我的請求? (按:下文羅薩琳回答的上半句Not out of your apparel用 ?義,下半句 and yet out of your suit用?義,意為:不是使你脫掉衣服,而是使你說不出你的請求。) Phrases: at suit of: at the entreaty of.i.e. because of在…的懇求之下,(意謂)由于,為了。 △Lr.2.2.66(62): “This ancient ruffian,sir,whose life I have spared at suitof his grey beard,”這個老流氓,大人,我饒了他一條命,為了他的灰白胡子。 in all suits: in every detail,in all points在每一個細節(jié),在各方面。 △Shr.Ind.1.106:“And see him dressed in all suits like a lady;”讓他渾身上下都打扮得像一個貴婦。 out of all suit: beyond the limits of proper behav-iour; past all propriety 不顧一切禮儀;(又解)一點也不恰當。 △L.L.L.5.2.276(275): “Berowne did swear himselfout of all suit.”俾隆發(fā)了許多毫不相干的誓言。 suit of pounds: petition for money 祈求金錢。 △H.VIII.2.3.82:“I have been begging sixteen yearsin court,/ Am yet a courtier beggarly,nor couldCome pat betwixt too early and too late / For any suit of pounds;”我在宮里求乞已經(jīng)十六年了,現(xiàn)在還是個宮里的叫花子,可是多次祈求金錢,從來沒有 一回不早不晚,正是時候,得到賞賜的。
suitvt. 1. fit,adapt. make conformable 使適合,使適應(yīng),使符合。 △ As.2.7.79: “Or what is he of basest function.That says his bravery is not on my cost,/ Thinkingthat I mean him,but therein suits / His folly to themettle of my speech?”一個從事最下賤職業(yè)的人,若是說他的漂亮服裝并不是用我的錢做的,心想我指的就是他,這么一來,豈不是把他的愚蠢正好符合我的話了嗎? 2. become,be adapted to 適宜,適于。 △As.1.2.283(266): “what he is indeed / More suits you to con-ceive than I to speak of.”他的為人究竟怎樣,與其讓我說,還不如讓您自己去忖度吧。 3. clothe,dress 給…穿上衣服,替…打扮起來。 △H.V.4.2.53: “Description cannot suit itself in words”,i.e.Description cannot find suitable words for itself.要形容卻找不到合適的言語。 △As.1.3.119(116):“suit me allpoints like a man”,i. e. dress myself in all points likea man. 把我自己完全打扮得像個男人。 ~ vi. 1.agree,accord,match,coincide 一致,符合,相配,相符。 △ Ado.5.1.7:“But such a one whose wrongs do suitwith mine.”除非他所遭到的不幸和我的一樣。 △H.V.1.2.16: “opening titles miscreate,whose right / Suits notin native colours with the truth;”提出什么不合法的名分,而那種要求在實質(zhì)上與真理并不符合。 2. accord,be suitable 符合,適合。 △Tw.3.4.6: “Andsuits well for a servant with my fortunes.”很適合于做像我這樣處境的人的仆人。 Phrase: suit with: match 比得上,和…相配。 △Tw.1.2.48(50):“thou hast a mind that suits / With this thy fair andoutward character.”你有一顆心配得上你那美好的外表。 suit[sju:t]n.起訴,控告,一套衣服v.合適,適合,適宜于 ◇ be suited to合適 conduct a suit起訴 in one’s birthday suit赤身裸體 suit oneself按自己意愿做事 uit the action to the word說到做到 suit the exigence應(yīng)急 suit the medicine to the illness對癥下藥 ‖bathing suit游泳衣 black suit黑色西服 body suit緊身胸衣連三角褲 coat suit外套套裝 dress suit大禮服 immunit y from suit訴訟豁免 man’s suit男服 skirt suit裙裝 union suit連衫褲 suitability n.合適,適當,相配,適宜性 suitable adj.合適的,適宜的 suitable candidate合適人選 suitably adv. 合適地,適宜地,相稱地 suitableness n.合適,相稱 suitcase n.手提箱 suitor n.起訴者,求婚者,請愿者 |