因英國將軍Cardigan伯爵James Thomas Brudenell在19世紀指揮英俄克里米亞戰(zhàn)爭時穿著而得名。
英文詞源
cardigan
cardigan: [19] The cardigan was named after James Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan (1797–1868), an early sporter of button-through woollen jackets. His other, but less successful, claim to fame was that he led the Charge of the Light Brigade (1854) at Balaclava during the Crimean War.
cardigan (n.)
1868, from James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), 7th Earl of Cardigan, English general distinguished in the Crimean War, who set the style, in one account supposedly wearing such a jacket while leading the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava (1854). The place name is an anglicization of Welsh Ceredigion, literally "Ceredig's land." Ceredig lived 5c.
雙語例句
1. The old man lifted his cardigan to scratch his side.
老人撩起開襟毛衣?lián)狭藫仙眢w的一側(cè)。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Keep handy a lightweight sweater or cardigan.
手邊備一件薄的套頭毛衣或開襟毛衫。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I knitted this cardigan myself.
我自己織的這件開襟毛衣。
來自《權威詞典》
4. Grace pulled her cardigan tightly about herself.
格雷斯把毛衣緊緊地裹在身上.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. At the end of the other arm of Cardigan Bay is Bardsey Island.