1.〈英〉背心
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1.These two causes made him answer in a very low and hesitating voice; whereupon a gentleman in a white waistcoat said he was a fool.
这两个原因使他的回答非常低，犹豫的声音，于是在一个白色背心绅士说他是个傻瓜。
2."Perhaps he is no longer in the coach, " he thought, as he rebuttoned the waistcoat of his undress uniform.
“他也许早已不在这车上了，”他一面想，一面扣上他那身小军服上的纽扣。
3.But when the rabbit actually took a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at it, and then hurried on, Alice jumped to her feet.
但当那只兔子从背心口袋里拿出一只表来看，又急匆匆赶路去了的时候，爱丽丝跳了起来。
4.All that we wise men can say will not prevent the waistcoat-makers and the shoe-stitchers from dreaming of husbands studded with diamonds.
我们这些明眼人所能说的一切绝不足以防止那些做背心、做鞋子的姑娘们去梦想那些金玉满堂的良人。
5.'Ay, my man, ' said the gentleman in the white waistcoat, with a condescending smile. 'What of him? '
“是啊，朋友，”白背心绅士面带俯就的微笑，说道，“你觉得他怎么样？”
6.While she was speaking, he fumbled in his waistcoat, drew out his purse and opened it.
正当她说时，他搜了一回背心，掏出他的钱袋，打开来看。
7.He looked from face to face and chose Chavel, perhaps because he was the only man with a waistcoat fit to take the chain.
他环顾了每一个人，然后选择了查维尔。也许是因为只有他穿着西服背心适合戴表链。
8.'Now it's your turn, Toad, ' said the girl. 'Take off that coat and waistcoat of yours; you're fat enough as it is. '
“现在，蟾蜍，该轮到你了，”女孩说。“脱掉你身上的外衣和马甲；你已经够胖的了。”
9.You will then have only a pair of trousers, a waistcoat, a hat and a coat.
您只剩下一条长裤，一件背心，一顶帽子和一件短上衣了。
10.He wore a scarlet waistcoat, and indulged in the sort of words which break everything.
他穿了一件鲜红的坎肩，说话全没忌讳。