sweater vest
sweater vest — noun
1. a sleeveless top knitted from yarn, worn over a shirt or blouse to add warmth to
a sleeveless top knitted from yarn, worn over a shirt or blouse to add warmth to the chest and back
Asher wore a grey sweater vest over his white shirt for the job interview.
wear + over + [clothing] for [occasion]
During the cold winter, Elena often wore a thick wool sweater vest around the house.
worn for warmth at home
The navy blue sweater vest with gold buttons belonged to Grandfather.
On casual Fridays, some offices let staff wear a sweater vest instead of a jacket.
Karim knitted his own sweater vest and received many compliments at the party.
文法句型
a sweater vest
sweater vests
wear a sweater vest
用法筆記
More common in British English. In American English, 'vest' alone can refer to a similar garment, while 'sweater vest' makes the knitted fabric explicit. In British English, a 'vest' alone is an undershirt, not this item.