suit of armour• A suit of armour and a motorbike might be more use than a pair of trainers!• It was here that Aenarion's sacredarmour was forged, along with enough swords and suits of armour to outfit an army.• Many of the trilobitefossils found commonly elsewhere in the world are these emptysuits of armour.
(BrE) (NAmEarmor) ADJECTIVE | VERB + ARMOUR/ARMOR | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤full, heavy, thick全身盔甲;重盔甲;厚厚的盔甲▸➤light輕盔甲▸➤body防彈衣◇police officers in full body armour全身穿着防彈衣的警察◇The police should be protected by body armour.警察應穿防彈衣護身。➤battle, combat作戰用的盔甲▸➤protective防護盔甲➤chain-mail, leather, metal, steel鎖子甲;皮(盔)甲;金屬盔甲;鋼盔甲➤shiny閃閃發光的盔甲VERB + ARMOUR/ARMOR➤have on, wear穿着盔甲▸➤don, put on穿上盔甲➤remove, take off卸掉/脫掉盔甲▸➤penetrate, pierce穿透/刺穿盔甲◇An arrow had pierced his armour.一支箭射穿了他的盔甲。PREPOSITION➤in armour穿戴着盔甲◇warriors in full armour全身披掛盔甲的勇士PHRASES➤a suit of armour一套盔甲◇He wore a suit of heavy armour and carried a sword.他身穿一套厚重的盔甲,手持一柄劍。