suit

英 [su?t] 美[sut]
  • vt. 適合；使適應(yīng)
  • n. 訴訟；組；套裝；懇求
  • vi. 合適；相稱

英英釋意

1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;
"the family brought suit against the landlord"
2. a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color;
"they buried him in his best suit"
3. playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color;
"a flush is five cards in the same suit"
"in bridge you must follow suit"
"what suit is trumps?"
4. a businessman dressed in a business suit;
"all the suits care about is the bottom line"
5. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage);
"its was a brief and intense courtship"
6. a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank