coat
noun [ C ] uk/kəʊt/ us/koʊt/
(CLOTHING)
A1 （通常指保暖的）外套，外衣，大衣
an outer piece of clothing with sleeves that is worn over other clothes, usually for warmth
Do your coat up, Joe, or you'll freeze. 扣好外套，乔，不然你会冻坏的。
We need a coat hook on the back of this door. 我们需要在这扇门后安个衣钩。
（用作构词成分）衣服
used as a combining form
an overcoat 大衣
a raincoat 雨衣
- More examples
- "You never hang your coat up, " she grumbled.
- She was wearing a heavy winter coat.
- Fur coats have gone out of fashion.
- The kids were all wrapped up in coats and scarves.
- She drew her coat tightly around her shoulders.
(ANIMAL)
（动物的）皮毛
the hair, wool, or fur covering an animal
a thick/glossy/matted coat 厚厚的／光滑的／乱蓬蓬缠在一起的皮毛
(COVER)
涂上的一层；覆盖上的一层，外加的一层
a layer of a substance, especially paint, that covers something
I'll give the walls a quick coat of paint. 我要给墙快速上一层漆。
two coats of varnish 两层清漆
coat
verb [ T ] uk/kəʊt/ us/koʊt/
给…涂上一层;使覆盖上一层，外加一层
to cover something with a layer of a particular substance
When the biscuits are cool, you coat them in/with melted chocolate. 饼干放凉后，在上面涂上一层融化的巧克力。
Compare: cake verb