white tie

英 [ˌwaɪt ˈtaɪ]

美 [ˌwaɪt ˈtaɪ]

n.  (男用)白领结，正式晚礼服

牛津词典

noun

• （男用）白领结，正式晚礼服
  a man's white bow tie , also used to mean very formal evening dress for men
  1. dressed in white tie and tails
     身穿燕尾服打着白领结

英英释义

noun

• formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
  Synonym:dress suitfull dresstailcoattail coattailswhite tie and tails
• bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress

双语例句

• He was wearing a white shirt and a red tie.
  他穿着一件白衬衫并系了一条红领带。（n.领带）
• But could she really picture him dressed for the opera or the theater, in white tie and tails?
  可是她真的幻想他扎着白色领带穿着燕尾服出现在剧院。
• And I need my white shirt, my red tie and my blue blazer.
  我还要我的白衬衫，红领带和蓝色夹克衫。
• Sitting in a wooden dock in a dark suit, white shirt and black tie, Mr. Pistorius slumped forward and sobbed as the judge spoke.
  皮斯托瑞斯身穿深色西装和白衬衫，打着黑色领带，坐在木制的被告席上，他听法官讲话时，身体前倾，还低声啜泣。
• Michelle wore a simple knee-length black dress, with a dainty pair of black heels, while Barack opted for his standard outfit-a dark grey suit and a white shirt without a tie.
  第一夫人米歇尔·奥巴马当晚身穿长及膝盖的黑色露背连衣裙，她老公呢？奥巴马先生也搭配传统的黑色西装一同出席，随性的他更以“无领带”样子出现。
• He's wearing a blue suit with a white shirt and a striped tie, and he's smoking a cigarette.
  他身穿蓝色西服，配上白衬衣和条纹领带，抽着烟。
• It was going to be a very formal affair, white tie and tails for the men, sweeping gowns for the women.
  这是正式的宴会，所以男人要带领带，穿燕尾服，女人们要穿长及地板的裙袍。
• I hope you don't mind my asking by why do you always wear that white tie.
  我希望你不介意我这么问，但你为什么总是戴那条白色领带呢？
• Wearing a white tie in China signals a period of mourning.
  在中国，白领带是悼念的时候系的。
• Those Chinese people also refer to these jobs as "white guy in tie" events, or simply a "face job".
  中国人通常称这些工作为“白佬欢迎团”和“面子工程”。