coat
US: /ˈkoʊt/
UK: /kˈəʊt/
UK: /kˈəʊt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
coat /kout/
- danh từ
- áo choàng ngoài, áo bành tô (đàn ông)
- áo choàng (phụ nữ); (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) váy
- bộ lông (thú)
- lớp, lượt (sơn, vôi...)
- a coat of paint: lớp sơn
- (thực vật học) (vỏ, củ hành, củ tỏi)
- (giải phẫu) màng
- (hàng hải) túi (buồm)
- coat of arms
- huy hiệu (của quý tộc, của trường đại học hay học viện)
- coat of mail
- áo giáp
- coat and skirt
- quần áo nữ
- to dust someone's coat
- đánh cho ai một trận, sửa cho ai một trận
- to kilt one's coats
- (văn học) vén váy
- it is not the gay coat that makes the gentlemen
- đừng lấy bề ngoài mà xét người; mặc áo cà sa không hẳn là sư
- to take off one's coat
- cởi áo sẵn sàng đánh nhau
- to take off one's coat to the work
- hăm hở bắt tay vào việc, sẵn sàng bắt tay vào việc
- to turn one's coat
- trở mặt, phản đảng, đào ngũ
- ngoại động từ, (thường) động tính từ quá khứ
- mặc áo choàng
- phủ, tẩm, bọc, tráng
- pills coated with sugar: thuốc viên bọc đường
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 a piece of outdoor clothing that is worn over other clothes to keep warm or dry. Coats have sleeves and may be long or short: a fur / leather coat + a long winter coat + to put on / take off your coat
See also -
2 (AmE) (old-fashioned in BrE) a jacket that is worn as part of a suit
See also -
3 the fur, hair or wool that covers an animal's body: a dog with a smooth / shaggy coat + animals in their winter coats (= grown long for extra warmth)
4 a layer of paint or some other substance that covers a surface: to give the walls a second coat of paint
See also -
Idioms: cut your coat according to your cloth (saying) to do only what you have enough money to do and no more: We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but it was a case of cutting our coat according to our cloth.
+ verb [VN] [often passive] ~ sth (with / in sth) to cover sth with a layer of a substance: cookies thickly coated with chocolate + A film of dust coated the table. + The mask was coated in gold leaf.
See also -
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 overcoat, greatcoat; jacket, anorak, parka, Brit cagoule, Colloq Brit cag:
Put on your coat, it's cold out.
2 coating, layer, covering, overlay; film:
Two coats of paint ought to be enough. There was a coat of dust on everything.
v.
3 cover, paint, spread:
We coated the floor with three layers of varnish.
Collocation dictionary
1 piece of clothing
ADJ.
long | short | three-quarter-length | heavy | light | winter | waterproof | fur-trimmed | double-breasted, single-breasted | belted | duffle, frock, morning, tail, trench
VERB + COAT
pull on, shrug (yourself) into, shrug on, throw on | pull off, shrug off | button (up)
The coat was buttoned up wrong.
| unbutton | hang (up)
COAT + NOUN
collar, pocket, sleeve, tail | hook
> Special page at CLOTHES
2 fur/hair covering an animal's body
ADJ.
long | short | thick | rough | smooth | curly, fluffy, furry, shaggy, silky, woolly
a dog with a long shaggy coat
| glossy | spotted, striped | winter
VERB + COAT
shed
The dog sheds its winter coat once the weather becomes warmer.
3 layer of sth covering a surface
ADJ.
thick | thin | fresh, new
The room needs a fresh coat of paint.
| base | final, top
VERB + COAT
apply, put on
Make sure the base coat has thoroughly dried before applying the top coat.
COAT + VERB
dry
PREP.
~ of
a coat of paint/varnish
Concise English dictionary
coats|coated|coatingkəʊt
noun
+an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
+a thin layer covering something
+growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
verb
+put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
+cover or provide with a coat
+form a coat over
