English Dictionary

vest

IPA（発音記号）

/vɛst/

名詞

カナダ英語 アメリカ英語 イギリス英語 古語

(Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.

日本語の意味

スリーブレスの上着。シャツの上に着用し、前面がボタンで留められる服。 / ウエストコート。

He adjusted his vest before stepping onto the stage, wanting to look confident for the audience.

彼は舞台に上がる前にベストを整え、観客の前で自信があるように見せたかった。

意味（1）

(Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.

The Jones man was looking at her hard. Now he reached into the hatch of his vest and fetched out a couple of cigars, everlasting big ones, with gilt bands on them.

意味（2）

(Britain) A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.

意味（3）

A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.

意味（4）

Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.

He gripped some of the shreds and pulled off his vest and the shirt beneath it, his clothing disintegrating around him. What in the hell point was there in wearing a twenty-five-pound bulletproof vest if you could still get gunned to death?

意味（5）

A vestment.

In state attended by her maiden train, / Who bore the vests that holy rites require.

意味（6）

Clothing generally; array; garb.

Not seldom, clad in radiant vest / Deceitfully goes forth the morn.

意味（7）

(now rare) A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.

vests （ plural ）