Cravat

(noun.) neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front.

录入:普勒斯顿

• Simpson in his flight had dropped his cravat, and Straker had picked it up--with some idea, perhaps, that he might use it in securing the horse's leg. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• As that gentleman had his hands entangled in his cravat, he had no alternative but to follow him to the floor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He was dressed all in decent black, with a white cravat round his neck. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The flaps of his waist-coat came half-way down his thighs, and the ends of his cravat reached to his waist. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Howbeit, Twemlow doth at length invest himself with collar and cravat and wristbands to his knuckles, and goeth forth to breakfast. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• What does he say about the cravat? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Do you know, Jane, I have your little pearl necklace at this moment fastened round my bronze scrag under my cravat? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Hunter, on recovering from his stupor, was also quite positive as to the ownership of the cravat. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He received us to-day, portentously arrayed in his best black suit, and his stiffest white cravat. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I held Sympson before me crushed into a chair, and my hand was on his cravat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Kenge, adjusting his cravat, then looked at us. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mr. Plymdale settled his cravat, uneasily. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Count Fosco rose in polite confusion and tied his cravat on when I entered the room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• At last that noble creature came into the dining-room in a flannel gown and list shoes; but with his cravat on, and a Chief Butler all over. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• My amiable child, murmured Mr. Turveydrop, adjusting his cravat. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Many people were moving to and fro, most of them muffled in their coats and cravats. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It was a bitter night, so we drew on our ulsters and wrapped cravats about our throats. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Tragedies and cravats, poetry and pickles, garden seeds and long letters, music and gingerbread, rubbers, invitations, scoldings, and puppies. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• And we, my poor Watson, want overcoats and cravats and goloshes, and every aid that man ever invented to fight the weather. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• How did the Fashion of Wearing Cravats Commence? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He was a little light-haired gentleman, with undeniable boots, and the stiffest of white cravats and shirt-collars. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Cravats get their name from the French cravate, meaning a croat, because this piece of dress was adopted in the eleventh century from the Croats who entered the French service. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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