corselet
/kawr-suh-let for 1; kawrs-lit for 2/US // ˌkɔr səˈlɛt for 1; ˈkɔrs lɪt for 2 //UK // (ˈkɔːslɪt) //
科塞莱,科赛特,科尔塞特
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n.名词 noun
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- : Also cor·se·lette . a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
- : Also cors·let .Armor. a suit of light half armor or three-quarter armor of the 16th century or later.cuirass.
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Examples
Equipped almost wholly as a soldier, he wore a jacket of iron mail and a corselet of steel.
Sergius' head-piece was gone, but he glanced at his own corselet and then at Decius.
Garrard, in his Art of Warre , distinctly says, The fore part of a corselet and a head peece and tasses is the almayne rivet.
Should any one entertain so petty a thought, I advise him to open the articulation of the corselet, behind the first pair of legs.
A black corselet with shoulder pieces, and a feathered steel cap raised Basterga's huge stature almost to the gigantic.
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