overcoat

IPA/ˈəʊvəkəʊt/
KK[ˈovɚkˌot]IPA/ˈəʊvərkəʊt/

overcoat — 名詞

  • overcoatsingular
  • overcoatsplural

1. a heavy outer coat that you wear over your usual clothes in very cold weather.

1.名詞B2
釋義

大衣

冬天穿在外面的厚長外套

a heavy outer coat that you wear over your usual clothes in very cold weather.

例句

Ethan put on his overcoat before walking to the train station.

Ethan 走去火車站前，先穿上了他的大衣。

pattern: put on an overcoat

A black overcoat hung by the cafe door, still wet with snow.

一件黑色大衣掛在咖啡館門邊，上面還沾著雪水。

常見搭配
  • black overcoat
  • wool overcoat
  • long overcoat
  • wear an overcoat
  • hang up an overcoat
同義詞
  • coat

    a broader everyday word that can also mean shorter or lighter outer clothing

  • winter coat

    a plain modern term for a coat made for cold weather, without stressing length

  • topcoat

    often a more formal word and sometimes used for a lighter dress coat

  • greatcoat

    heavier and more old-fashioned, often linked with military style

文法句型

put on an overcoat

take off an overcoat

button up an overcoat

用法筆記

Usually refers to a longer winter coat worn over other clothes, not a short everyday jacket. Common after verbs such as 'put on', 'take off', and 'button up'.

常見錯誤

I wore my overcoat inside the hot office all afternoon.
I took off my overcoat inside the hot office.
an overcoat is an outer layer, so you normally remove it indoors.
He packed a thin overcoat for the beach trip.
He packed a light jacket for the beach trip.
an overcoat suggests a warm outer coat for cold weather, not light holiday clothing.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • overcoat pocket
  • overcoat collar
  • overcoat button
  • overcoat rack

常用片語

  • put on an overcoat
  • take off an overcoat
  • button up an overcoat
  • hang up an overcoat

介系詞搭配

  • in an overcoat
  • over an overcoat