sherwani
noun [ C ] /ʃəˈwɑː.ni/ /ʃɜ˞ːˈwɑː.ni/
舍瓦尼(南亚男子穿的一种长及膝盖、扣子一直扣到颈部的外套)
a coat that comes down to the knees and that has buttons up to the neck, worn especially by South Asian men
It was a joyous occasion at which men and women dressed in traditional Pakistani clothing - a sherwani, or long coat, for the men; a shalwar kameez (baggy slacks and long tunic) with dupatta (long scarf) for women. 这是一个欢乐的时刻,男男女女都穿着传统的巴基斯坦服装:男人穿着舍瓦尼(高领长外套),女人穿着莎尔瓦卡米茲(宽松的休闲裤配长外衣)配杜帕塔(长披巾)。
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- The 56-year-old Booker Prize-winning author looked suitably bridegroomish in a long black sherwani.
- Shoaib will be wearing a black sherwani that was made by designers Shantanu and Nikhil.
- The cricket star turned populist politician will be wearing an old sherwani, or traditional coat-length garment.
- Dressed in ceremonial crown and white sherwani jacket with gold tinsel, he looked like a prince on his way to his royal wedding.