tailor
tailor 英 [ˈteɪlə(r)] 美 [ˈtelɚ]
v. 订做，量裁 n. 裁缝
进行时:tailoring 过去式:tailored 过去分词:tailored 第三人称单数:tailors 名词复数:tailors
- A tailor helps make your clothes fit you better. Similarly, when you tailor something to the needs of others, you are adjusting what you do to best suit them rather than taking a general approach.
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- v. 订做，量裁
- n. 裁缝
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1. The tailor took him as his successor.
裁缝把他作为自己的接班人。
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2. at the tailor shop.
在裁缝铺
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3. He was wearing a suit that looked tailor-made.
他穿着一套似乎是量身定做的西装。
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4. Most travel agents are prepared to tailor travel arrangements to meet individual requirements.
为了满足个别人士需要，大多数旅行社都愿意作出专门的旅游安排。
- tailor (n.) c. 1300, from Anglo-French tailour, Old French tailleor "tailor," also "stone-mason" (13c., Modern French tailleur), literally "a cutter," from tailler "to cut," from Late Latin or old Medieval Latin taliare "to split" (compare Medieval Latin taliator vestium "a cutter of clothes"), from Latin talea "a slender stick, rod, staff; a cutting, twig."
- tailor (v.) 1660s, from tailor (n.). Figurative sense of "to design (something) to suit needs" is attested from 1942. Related: Tailored; tailoring.
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