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Definition of tailor in English: tailornoun ˈteɪləˈteɪlər 1A person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, trousers, and jackets to fit individual customers. 裁缝 Example sentencesExamples - He lived in the Hotel Carlyle in San Francisco, bought his suits from the finest tailor in town, and kept a box at the opera.
- Dressmakers and tailors displayed their best works and clothing in their windows.
- Thread picked out of discarded clothes was used by tailors to patch customers' clothes or sew up stolen meal bags, cut out by the sailors, into new trousers that sold readily for $2.50 a pair.
- The window will have to be fixed, which gives business to the glazier, who will use it to buy a suit, helping the tailor, and so on.
- Rudolf wore a nice suit from a fine tailor in town, and Marlene donned a very flappery-looking dress.
- There are also lower-end custom tailors whose ads I see in the Times, and they have various deals in the $1,000 range.
- Stars and celebrities are stepping out in clothes made by a tailor who does all his work from a garden shed in Doncaster.
- In order for to find out if a suit jacket was sewn or glued, simply ask your tailor or the salesman you're consulting.
- Chances are your tailor has made thousands of suits and he knows what he's doing, nevertheless, ask questions and provide feedback.
- I made the mistake of wearing big baggy combat trousers to the tailors and basically they have copied the style for the new trousers when I was hoping for some a little more formal.
- Just before her death it is believed she took the blue uniform jacket into a tailor in Eton so that she could be fitted with a new garment.
- Craftsmen plied their trades as cloth makers, shoemakers, tailors, carpenters, butchers and malt makers while weekly or monthly markets provided an outlet for surplus agricultural produce.
- While custom tailors sold individually fitted suits and other personalized apparel, they increasingly rationalized the production process in order to reduce basic costs.
- Buying materials and requesting a tailor to make clothes of your own choice has proved to be cheaper.
- Many of these tailors still exist in Shanghai, but the trend in the industry is moving towards the amalgamation of individual tailors, who combine their skills with the advantages of belonging to a big company in the modern economy.
- Now I have the tailor make the family clothes in the same colour I have chosen for the bath towels.
- Since Christmas, I've taken four pairs of trousers to a tailor, paying £8 each time to have them taken up an inch.
- There being no sewing machines to speed the assembly of clothes, tailors and seamstresses were economical with their stitches.
- In your case, I'll assume that your tailor knows what he's doing and that your suits are good enough to last for more than a year.
- Drapers and milliners, haberdashers and tailors, mercers and glovers - these were the ubiquitous tradespeople and retailers of Federation King Street.
Synonyms outfitter, dressmaker, garment-maker, couturier, fashion designer clothier, costumier, seamstress dated modiste 2 another term for bluefish Example sentencesExamples - Much of our traditional winter run of bream, tailor and blackfish have gone and we wait for the good whiting and flathead of the summer months.
- There are garfish, tailor and bream around the headland whereas off shore the odd snapper or dolphin fish is being picked up.
- If up early you can pick up the odd tailor or bream off the beaches or headlands.
- We often associate Easter with the start of the better tailor, bream and blackfish fishing, and indications already are that this is happening.
- Anzac Day should see the early signs of the winter fish - bream, blackfish and tailor.
- Lennox Head and Seven Mile have reports of whiting, bream, tailor and jew.
- Some current limits for fish such as tailor, herring and mullet will not change.
- One spot that responded with some nice fish was the lagoon at Lennox Head, where there were some nice tailor and at least one good king fish taken at high tide.
- The Byron area has quietened off a tad but tailor are still around along with bream and dart.
- Good tailor and bream numbers are being reported between Brunswick and Tweed Heads.
- One other angler I've spoken to had a good catch of greenback tailor, also from the South Wall.
- The white water that can be stirred up with a little wind often produces the conditions from which we can catch good tailor and jewfish.
- I guess the fish will never be like the old days when catches of bream and tailor numbered into the hundreds.
- To get a last go at the tailor a number of anglers took off to Fraser Island.
- Bream and the odd tailor have been along the beaches.
- It will get harder and harder to catch bass in the coming weeks, but easier to get a feed of bream, tailor, blackfish and probably less flathead and whiting.
- Hopefully next week I will have many good reports of tailor and bream, maybe even blackfish, as the season is about to begin in earnest.
- At Evans the lads are getting some muddies and sandies in the higher reaches of the river while tailor and bream are at the end of the walls.
- The moderately rough seas and the discoloured water certainly made the conditions ideal and several mixed catches of tailor, bream and jewfish were taken.
- Winter fishing is good now and last week-end there were many encouraging reports of tailor, jew, bream, flathead and blackfish.
verb ˈteɪləˈteɪlər [with object]1(of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers. (裁缝)度身缝制(衣服) he was wearing a sports coat which had obviously been tailored in London 他穿的运动上衣明显是在伦敦定做的。 Example sentencesExamples - Reddy's clothes are tailored in Mumbai by Akbar, also famous as superstar Amitabh Bachchan's tailor.
- With all of her feminine assets covered, the strands went to work tailoring a belt and draped skirt before forming leather boots with soft fur collars.
- Another plus; the clothes were tailored to fit us.
- One can only tailor a jacket according to the piece of cloth available.
- Surely you can only tailor a jacket according to the size of the cloth available.
- Some of the most elegant men in India still get their suits and trousers tailored by the best in Saville Row.
- Especially when it comes to everyday clothes, there's a desire to buy clothes that have been tailored according to the latest styles and fashions.
- The shape and size of the bras were specially tailored to accommodate the different styles of clothing in varied eras.
- Anyway his shirts are usually tailored so they are quite fitted.
- Since their flight suits are tailored when they join the team, maintaining their shape usually equates to eating light.
- He was immaculately groomed, and his dinner suit was tailored by a genius.
- If I could tailor clothes, I'd make it live, but my sewing skills are rudimentary and extremely time-consuming.
- Kids will go mad for something like this and you can tailor the clothing to a girl or a boy.
- Clothes were always tailored to oneself, and thus, the process was made quite lengthy.
- These suits need to be specially tailored for each individual.
2Make or adapt for a particular purpose or person. 迎合;使适应 arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements 可以修改安排以满足个人的要求。 Example sentencesExamples - The programme is designed to deliver hands-on assistance to companies and is tailored to meet their particular needs.
- The courses are tailored to fit around school holidays and nurses taking part are guaranteed a minimum of 10 hours pay a week with additional financial assistance for childcare and travel expenses.
- Some of the schemes were meant for those employed in Government, education and scientific research, while others were tailored to meet the needs of the corporate sector.
- While landscape painting is the main interest of the group, the yearly programme is tailored to the members' needs and tries to give them as varied an instructive tuition as possible.
- A security plan needs to be tailored to a specific building and the organizations within it.
- In addition, an architect may spend many hours developing a design that is expressly tailored to both your needs and your building site.
- Even the initial large-scale industrial production base in the mining sector was specifically tailored to serve the process of extractive exploitation of natural resources.
- They will then work with you to design an individual treatment plan that is tailored to your unique circumstances.
- Plans must be tailored to your business' goals, management style, size, resources and location.
- Moreover, in some cases regulation is not even intended to further the public interest, being tailored to the needs of particular constituencies.
- The maintenance and operation of irrigation projects is dismal and these projects needs to be decentralized so that it could be tailored to meet the specific needs of the local farming community.
- Film schools are led by market forces, and are now more oriented to the idea of profit, and training is tailored to some degree to feed into the structures of television.
- As each region is different, the short-term plan has been tailored to their requirements.
- Many questions need to be answered before a plan can be tailored to a facility.
- The authors report that once a diagnosis of problem drinking or alcoholism is established, a treatment plan can be tailored to the situation.
- Then it is possible to devise a special slimming plan perfectly tailored to your personal situation.
- All of the dishes are individually created so that the results are always unique and can be tailored to your own particular taste - from mild and creamy sauces to super-spicy sensations.
- Depending upon their circumstances, of course, the plan that they have might not be tailored to the needs of your family, but it's a good starting point.
- He must learn programming scripts that allow a generic program to be tailored to a specific purpose.
- Let a professional assist you in designing a safe exercise program that has been tailored to your needs and will help you with pain management.
Synonyms customize, adapt, adjust, modify, change, convert, alter, attune, fashion, style, mould, gear, fit, cut, trim, suit, shape, reshape, tune
OriginMiddle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally 'cutter', based on late Latin taliare 'to cut'. The verb dates from the mid 17th century. RhymesAdela, bailer, bailor, baler, Benguela, bewailer, derailleur, hailer, inhaler, jailer, loudhailer, mailer, nailer, railer, retailer, sailer, sailor, scaler, Scheele, shillelagh, Taylor, trailer, Venezuela, vuvuzela, wailer, whaler Definition of tailor in US English: tailornounˈtālərˈteɪlər 1A person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, pants, and jackets to fit individual customers. 裁缝 Example sentencesExamples - Craftsmen plied their trades as cloth makers, shoemakers, tailors, carpenters, butchers and malt makers while weekly or monthly markets provided an outlet for surplus agricultural produce.
- Dressmakers and tailors displayed their best works and clothing in their windows.
- Stars and celebrities are stepping out in clothes made by a tailor who does all his work from a garden shed in Doncaster.
- Now I have the tailor make the family clothes in the same colour I have chosen for the bath towels.
- He lived in the Hotel Carlyle in San Francisco, bought his suits from the finest tailor in town, and kept a box at the opera.
- Just before her death it is believed she took the blue uniform jacket into a tailor in Eton so that she could be fitted with a new garment.
- There are also lower-end custom tailors whose ads I see in the Times, and they have various deals in the $1,000 range.
- There being no sewing machines to speed the assembly of clothes, tailors and seamstresses were economical with their stitches.
- In order for to find out if a suit jacket was sewn or glued, simply ask your tailor or the salesman you're consulting.
- Chances are your tailor has made thousands of suits and he knows what he's doing, nevertheless, ask questions and provide feedback.
- Buying materials and requesting a tailor to make clothes of your own choice has proved to be cheaper.
- Thread picked out of discarded clothes was used by tailors to patch customers' clothes or sew up stolen meal bags, cut out by the sailors, into new trousers that sold readily for $2.50 a pair.
- The window will have to be fixed, which gives business to the glazier, who will use it to buy a suit, helping the tailor, and so on.
- I made the mistake of wearing big baggy combat trousers to the tailors and basically they have copied the style for the new trousers when I was hoping for some a little more formal.
- Since Christmas, I've taken four pairs of trousers to a tailor, paying £8 each time to have them taken up an inch.
- Rudolf wore a nice suit from a fine tailor in town, and Marlene donned a very flappery-looking dress.
- Drapers and milliners, haberdashers and tailors, mercers and glovers - these were the ubiquitous tradespeople and retailers of Federation King Street.
- While custom tailors sold individually fitted suits and other personalized apparel, they increasingly rationalized the production process in order to reduce basic costs.
- Many of these tailors still exist in Shanghai, but the trend in the industry is moving towards the amalgamation of individual tailors, who combine their skills with the advantages of belonging to a big company in the modern economy.
- In your case, I'll assume that your tailor knows what he's doing and that your suits are good enough to last for more than a year.
Synonyms outfitter, dressmaker, garment-maker, couturier, fashion designer 2 another term for bluefish Example sentencesExamples - The white water that can be stirred up with a little wind often produces the conditions from which we can catch good tailor and jewfish.
- If up early you can pick up the odd tailor or bream off the beaches or headlands.
- Winter fishing is good now and last week-end there were many encouraging reports of tailor, jew, bream, flathead and blackfish.
- Some current limits for fish such as tailor, herring and mullet will not change.
- Much of our traditional winter run of bream, tailor and blackfish have gone and we wait for the good whiting and flathead of the summer months.
- It will get harder and harder to catch bass in the coming weeks, but easier to get a feed of bream, tailor, blackfish and probably less flathead and whiting.
- Hopefully next week I will have many good reports of tailor and bream, maybe even blackfish, as the season is about to begin in earnest.
- There are garfish, tailor and bream around the headland whereas off shore the odd snapper or dolphin fish is being picked up.
- The Byron area has quietened off a tad but tailor are still around along with bream and dart.
- Good tailor and bream numbers are being reported between Brunswick and Tweed Heads.
- Anzac Day should see the early signs of the winter fish - bream, blackfish and tailor.
- Bream and the odd tailor have been along the beaches.
- At Evans the lads are getting some muddies and sandies in the higher reaches of the river while tailor and bream are at the end of the walls.
- The moderately rough seas and the discoloured water certainly made the conditions ideal and several mixed catches of tailor, bream and jewfish were taken.
- Lennox Head and Seven Mile have reports of whiting, bream, tailor and jew.
- We often associate Easter with the start of the better tailor, bream and blackfish fishing, and indications already are that this is happening.
- I guess the fish will never be like the old days when catches of bream and tailor numbered into the hundreds.
- One other angler I've spoken to had a good catch of greenback tailor, also from the South Wall.
- To get a last go at the tailor a number of anglers took off to Fraser Island.
- One spot that responded with some nice fish was the lagoon at Lennox Head, where there were some nice tailor and at least one good king fish taken at high tide.
verbˈtālərˈteɪlər [with object]usually be tailored1(of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers. (裁缝)度身缝制(衣服) he was wearing a sports coat that had obviously been tailored in New York 他穿的运动上衣明显是在伦敦定做的。 Example sentencesExamples - Some of the most elegant men in India still get their suits and trousers tailored by the best in Saville Row.
- Surely you can only tailor a jacket according to the size of the cloth available.
- Another plus; the clothes were tailored to fit us.
- Reddy's clothes are tailored in Mumbai by Akbar, also famous as superstar Amitabh Bachchan's tailor.
- He was immaculately groomed, and his dinner suit was tailored by a genius.
- The shape and size of the bras were specially tailored to accommodate the different styles of clothing in varied eras.
- Anyway his shirts are usually tailored so they are quite fitted.
- One can only tailor a jacket according to the piece of cloth available.
- With all of her feminine assets covered, the strands went to work tailoring a belt and draped skirt before forming leather boots with soft fur collars.
- Especially when it comes to everyday clothes, there's a desire to buy clothes that have been tailored according to the latest styles and fashions.
- These suits need to be specially tailored for each individual.
- Kids will go mad for something like this and you can tailor the clothing to a girl or a boy.
- Since their flight suits are tailored when they join the team, maintaining their shape usually equates to eating light.
- If I could tailor clothes, I'd make it live, but my sewing skills are rudimentary and extremely time-consuming.
- Clothes were always tailored to oneself, and thus, the process was made quite lengthy.
- 1.1 Make or adapt for a particular purpose or person.
迎合;使适应 arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements 可以修改安排以满足个人的要求。 Example sentencesExamples - Many questions need to be answered before a plan can be tailored to a facility.
- Even the initial large-scale industrial production base in the mining sector was specifically tailored to serve the process of extractive exploitation of natural resources.
- Film schools are led by market forces, and are now more oriented to the idea of profit, and training is tailored to some degree to feed into the structures of television.
- The courses are tailored to fit around school holidays and nurses taking part are guaranteed a minimum of 10 hours pay a week with additional financial assistance for childcare and travel expenses.
- While landscape painting is the main interest of the group, the yearly programme is tailored to the members' needs and tries to give them as varied an instructive tuition as possible.
- He must learn programming scripts that allow a generic program to be tailored to a specific purpose.
- A security plan needs to be tailored to a specific building and the organizations within it.
- They will then work with you to design an individual treatment plan that is tailored to your unique circumstances.
- The authors report that once a diagnosis of problem drinking or alcoholism is established, a treatment plan can be tailored to the situation.
- The programme is designed to deliver hands-on assistance to companies and is tailored to meet their particular needs.
- Moreover, in some cases regulation is not even intended to further the public interest, being tailored to the needs of particular constituencies.
- Plans must be tailored to your business' goals, management style, size, resources and location.
- Depending upon their circumstances, of course, the plan that they have might not be tailored to the needs of your family, but it's a good starting point.
- As each region is different, the short-term plan has been tailored to their requirements.
- In addition, an architect may spend many hours developing a design that is expressly tailored to both your needs and your building site.
- Let a professional assist you in designing a safe exercise program that has been tailored to your needs and will help you with pain management.
- All of the dishes are individually created so that the results are always unique and can be tailored to your own particular taste - from mild and creamy sauces to super-spicy sensations.
- Some of the schemes were meant for those employed in Government, education and scientific research, while others were tailored to meet the needs of the corporate sector.
- Then it is possible to devise a special slimming plan perfectly tailored to your personal situation.
- The maintenance and operation of irrigation projects is dismal and these projects needs to be decentralized so that it could be tailored to meet the specific needs of the local farming community.
Synonyms customize, adapt, adjust, modify, change, convert, alter, attune, fashion, style, mould, gear, fit, cut, trim, suit, shape, reshape, tune
OriginMiddle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally ‘cutter’, based on late Latin taliare ‘to cut’. The verb dates from the mid 17th century. |