pinstripe

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pin·stripe /ˈpɪnstraɪp/ noun [countableC]

1. DCone of the thin pale lines that form a pattern on cloth against a darker background 〔织物上的〕细条花纹

2 pinstripe suit a suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people 〔尤指商界人士穿的〕细条纹西装

a navy-blue pinstripe suit

一套深蓝色细条纹西装

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pinstripe suit• The effect is similar to dressing a tall man in a pinstripe suit - it simply accentuates the length!• The commander sat in a pinstripe suit behind his desk, an island of teak in a sea of purple carpet.• Alternatively you could pick up a pinstripe suit from tried and trusted Marks & Spencer.• Opposite page Black and yellow silk pinstripe suit, £970; mustard wool sweater, £477; both by Gianni Versace.

—pin-striped adjectiveadj

Examples from the Corpus

pinstripe• The effect is similar to dressing a tall man in a pinstripe suit - it simply accentuates the length!• The commander sat in a pinstripe suit behind his desk, an island of teak in a sea of purple carpet.• Alternatively you could pick up a pinstripe suit from tried and trusted Marks & Spencer.• One man, wearing a cowboy hat and a loud check jacket, clashed somewhat with the overcoats and pinstripes.• He was dressed in spiffy blue pinstripes and expensive black shoes and sported a peach-colored hanky in his front pocket.• He was dressed better than his scruffy usual -- all decked out in pinstripes, as a matter of fact.• Sometimes he was in a City of London pinstripe and showing off his new dentures.• Red-and-white pinstripes of the Payless Cashways-employee variety.

pin·stripe noun

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