英语词组suit是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

idiomsuitfollow suitto do the same thing that someone else has just done:Midland Bank has already set up childcare facilities at its headquarters in Sheffield, and other major banks are expected to follow suit.When West Germany raised its interest rate last week, Britain immediately followed suit.

NoteA suit is one of four types of playing cards. Your 'strong/long suit' is the one you have most of in your hand (=group of cards you are holding). In some games you have to 'follow suit' (play the same type of card as the last player).

___ is sb's strong/long suitused in order to say that someone is good at a particular thing or knows a lot about it ◆ usually used in the negative:Making polite conversation has never been Tom's strong suit.I decided to apply for the position, but suspected the skills involved were not my long suit.

suit

slang A businessperson. The phrase refers to the formal attire worn by many businesspeople and is typically used in a mildly derogatory way. Oh boy, what are the suits from the corporate office doing here today? I never thought I'd be a suit and work nine to five in an office, but I actually like my job.

suit (oneself)

1. To do that which fulfills one's own desires, expectations, or ambitions, especially when failing to consider those of anyone else. It really doesn't matter to me how you arrange the furniture in here, so just suit yourself! Look, Tom and his wife are always going to suit themselves, so don't tie up everything you want to do on this trip with them.

2. A set phrase used in the imperative indicating that the speaker accepts or is indifferent to the other person's decision or preference, especially when it runs contrary to their own desires or expectations. A: "I would just rather not go to a wedding where I won't know anyone." B: "Fine, suit yourself. I'll just go alone." A: "I don't think I'll come to dinner after all." B: "Suit yourself. Should be fun, though."

Suit yourself.

Inf. You decide the way you want it.; Have it your way. Mary: I think I want the red one. Tom: Suit yourself. John (reading the menu): The steak sounds good, but it's hard to pass up the fried chicken. Sally: Suit yourself. I'll have the steak.

suit oneself

Do as one pleases, as in We had expected you, but if you don't want to come, suit yourself. This idiom, which uses suit in the sense of "be agreeable or convenient," is often put as an imperative. [Late 1800s]

ˌsuit yourˈself

(informal)
1 do exactly what you like: I choose my assignments to suit myself.
2 usually used in orders to tell somebody to do what they want, even though it might annoy you: ‘I don’t want anything to eat, I’m on a diet.’ ‘All right, suit yourself!’

suit

n. a businessman or businesswoman; someone who is in charge. A couple of suits checked into a working-class hotel and caused some eyebrows to raise.

See:

all over (someone) like a cheap suit
all over someone like a cheap suit
be (one's) strong point
be (someone's) strong suit
be your strong point/suit
birthday suit
blue suit
blue suits
cut coat according to cloth
empty suit
follow suit
follow suit, to
grey suits
in (one's) birthday suit
in birthday suit
in your birthday suit
in/wearing your birthday suit
long suit
long suit, one's
men in suits
monkey suit
not (one's) long suit
not your long suit
penguin suit
strong point
strong suit
suit
suit (one) down to the ground
suit (one) to a T
suit (one) to a tee
suit (one's) actions to (one's) words
suit (one's) book
suit (one's) fancy
suit (oneself)
suit (someone or something) to (someone or something)
suit actions to words
suit down to the ground
suit fancy
suit oneself
suit oneself to do
suit somebody down to the ground
suit someone down to the ground
suit someone or something down to the ground
suit someone's book
suit the action to the word
suit to
suit to a T
suit up
suit your/somebody's book
Suit yourself
suits me
the men in grey suits
the men in suits
This doesn't quite suit me
tree-suit
wearing (one's) birthday suit
zoot suit

词组	suit
释义	suit Theme: BUSINESS n. a businessman or businesswoman; someone who is in charge. This suit comes up and asks to go to the airport.A couple of suits checked into a working-class hotel and caused some eyebrows to raise. Idiom suitsuit (yourself) to be satisfactory for you. He was always able to arrange things to suit himself. Usage notes: often showing you are annoyed: Suit yourself — as you usually do. suit noun 1 an executive; a person of authority but no creativity. The term usually suggests a them-against-us mentality, with 'them' being the executives who wear suits; pejorative US, 1979. 2 in prison, an official non-uniformed visitor UK, 1996 idiomsuitfollow suitto do the same thing that someone else has just done:Midland Bank has already set up childcare facilities at its headquarters in Sheffield, and other major banks are expected to follow suit.When West Germany raised its interest rate last week, Britain immediately followed suit. NoteA suit is one of four types of playing cards. Your 'strong/long suit' is the one you have most of in your hand (=group of cards you are holding). In some games you have to 'follow suit' (play the same type of card as the last player). ___ is sb's strong/long suitused in order to say that someone is good at a particular thing or knows a lot about it ◆ usually used in the negative:Making polite conversation has never been Tom's strong suit.I decided to apply for the position, but suspected the skills involved were not my long suit. phrasesuit[suited, suited, suiting] suit to 1. be suited to sth to be the right person or thing for a particular purpose, job, or situation: Students have created a wildlife garden suited to the needs of disabled people.be suited to doing sth I think you realise quite quickly if someone is not suited to working in the emergency services.be well/ideally/perfectly suited to sth Declan McGonagle has a background perfectly suited to his new post as director of the museum. The debate is not over who is best suited to run the country, but which politician is the least corrupt.2. suit sth to sth formal to make something exactly right for something else: Suit the punishment to the crime. Most teachers use a variety of approaches and methods in their work, suiting them to the needs of each class. suit up suit up AmE to put on a uniform or special clothes, especially for playing a sport: Young will suit up for tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The astronauts suited up and took their first walk in space. suit slang A businessperson. The phrase refers to the formal attire worn by many businesspeople and is typically used in a mildly derogatory way. Oh boy, what are the suits from the corporate office doing here today? I never thought I'd be a suit and work nine to five in an office, but I actually like my job. suit (oneself) 1. To do that which fulfills one's own desires, expectations, or ambitions, especially when failing to consider those of anyone else. It really doesn't matter to me how you arrange the furniture in here, so just suit yourself! Look, Tom and his wife are always going to suit themselves, so don't tie up everything you want to do on this trip with them. 2. A set phrase used in the imperative indicating that the speaker accepts or is indifferent to the other person's decision or preference, especially when it runs contrary to their own desires or expectations. A: "I would just rather not go to a wedding where I won't know anyone." B: "Fine, suit yourself. I'll just go alone." A: "I don't think I'll come to dinner after all." B: "Suit yourself. Should be fun, though." Suit yourself. Inf. You decide the way you want it.; Have it your way. Mary: I think I want the red one. Tom: Suit yourself. John (reading the menu): The steak sounds good, but it's hard to pass up the fried chicken. Sally: Suit yourself. I'll have the steak. suit oneself Do as one pleases, as in We had expected you, but if you don't want to come, suit yourself. This idiom, which uses suit in the sense of "be agreeable or convenient," is often put as an imperative. [Late 1800s] ˌsuit yourˈself (informal) 1 do exactly what you like: I choose my assignments to suit myself. 2 usually used in orders to tell somebody to do what they want, even though it might annoy you: ‘I don’t want anything to eat, I’m on a diet.’ ‘All right, suit yourself!’ suit n. a businessman or businesswoman; someone who is in charge. A couple of suits checked into a working-class hotel and caused some eyebrows to raise. See: all over (someone) like a cheap suit all over someone like a cheap suit be (one's) strong point be (someone's) strong suit be your strong point/suit birthday suit blue suit blue suits cut coat according to cloth empty suit follow suit follow suit, to grey suits in (one's) birthday suit in birthday suit in your birthday suit in/wearing your birthday suit long suit long suit, one's men in suits monkey suit not (one's) long suit not your long suit penguin suit strong point strong suit suit suit (one) down to the ground suit (one) to a T suit (one) to a tee suit (one's) actions to (one's) words suit (one's) book suit (one's) fancy suit (oneself) suit (someone or something) to (someone or something) suit actions to words suit down to the ground suit fancy suit oneself suit oneself to do suit somebody down to the ground suit someone down to the ground suit someone or something down to the ground suit someone's book suit the action to the word suit to suit to a T suit up suit your/somebody's book Suit yourself suits me the men in grey suits the men in suits This doesn't quite suit me tree-suit wearing (one's) birthday suit zoot suit
随便看	hand over the reins hand over to hand pass the baton hand queen hand-reared hand relief hand ride hand-rolled hand round hands hands and feet hands and heels hands are clean hands are full hands are tied hands are tied, my/one's hands around handsaw hands back hands down hands down from to handshake handshakes handshaking hand shandy