tailor

英 [ˈteɪlə(r)]

美 [ˈteɪlər]

n.  (尤指为顾客个别定制男装的)裁缝
v.  专门制作; 订做

过去分词：tailored　过去式：tailored　复数：tailors　第三人称单数：tailors　现在分词：tailoring　

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牛津词典

noun

• （尤指为顾客个别定制男装的）裁缝
  a person whose job is to make men's clothes, especially sb who makes suits, etc. for individual customers

verb

• 专门制作；订做
  to make or adapt sth for a particular purpose, a particular person, etc.
  1. Special programmes of study are tailored to the needs of specific groups.
     制订特殊课程，以满足特定群体的需要。
  2. Most travel agents are prepared to tailor travel arrangements to meet individual requirements.
     为了满足个别需要，大多数旅行社都愿意做出专门的旅游安排。

柯林斯词典

• (男装)裁缝
  Atailoris a person whose job is to make men's clothes.
• VERB 按需定制;量身打造
  If youtailorsomething such as a plan or systemtosomeone's needs, you make it suitable for a particular person or purpose by changing the details of it.
  1. We can tailor the program to the patient's needs.
     我们可以根据病人的需要调整治疗方案。
  2. ...how the local forces were trying to tailor their policing style to increase public confidence.
     地方部队如何努力调整治安维护方式以增强公众信心
  3. ...scripts tailored to American comedy audiences.
     为美国喜剧片观众量身定做的剧本

英英释义

noun

• a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
  Synonym:seamstersartor

verb

• adjust to a specific need or market
  1. a magazine oriented towards young people
  2. tailor your needs to your surroundings
  Synonym:orient
• create (clothes) with cloth
  1. Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?
  Synonym:sewtailor-make
• style and tailor in a certain fashion
  1. cut a dress
  Synonym:cut

双语例句

• That tailor does fine work.
  那个裁缝的手工很精。
• The tailor says your suit is ready.
  裁缝说你的套装成了。
• The tailor has butchered my suit.
  裁缝把我的衣服做坏了。
• I was put in the tailor shop, and I loved it. I was promoted to overseer.
  我被安排到缝纫车间，结果我很喜欢这项工作，后来还晋升为工头。
• The tailor carefully examined the cloth before starting to cut out the garment.
  裁缝在裁剪衣服之前，仔细打量了这块布料。
• I know a good tailor, White by name.
  我认识个名叫怀特的好裁缝。
• You can tailor the computer to your specific needs.
  你可以剪裁计算机根据你的具体需要。
• The tailor is measuring my waist.
  裁缝正在给我量腰围。
• I bought this suit at a tailor's in the street, the name of which I have forgotten.
  我在那条街上的一家服装店里买到这套西装，这家服装店的名字我忘了。
• He established himeself as a tailor.
  他以做裁缝为业。