tailor
🇬🇧 UK/'teɪlə(r)/🇺🇸 US/'teilә/
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A person who makes, alters, or repairs clothing professionally, especially suits.
裁缝,成衣匠
v.
To make or alter clothing; to adapt or customize something for a specific purpose or person.
裁制衣服;量身定制,专门调整
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.master tailor资深裁缝
- 2.tailor shop裁缝店
- 3.tailor-made suit定制西装
- 4.visit a tailor找裁缝
Example Sentences
- 1.
The program is tailored to meet individual learning needs.
- 2.
She visited a skilled tailor to have her wedding dress altered before the ceremony.
- 3.
The tailor took precise measurements before cutting the fabric for the suit.
- 4.
He has been a tailor for over thirty years and can craft a suit from scratch.