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well-tailored

UKˌwel ˈteɪlədUSˌwel ˈteɪlərd

Meaning

1adj.

剪裁合身的,做工精良的(指服装)

2adj.

精心设计的,细致安排的(引申义)

Usage

He always appears in well-tailored suits that accentuate his posture.

他总是穿着剪裁合身的西装,凸显出他的身姿。

The program is a well-tailored solution to address the specific needs of the community.

该方案是为满足社区特定需求而精心设计的解决方案。

Her well-tailored speech effectively conveyed complex ideas with clarity and elegance.

她精心准备的演讲清晰而优雅地传达了复杂的观点。

Etymology

该词由三个语素逻辑组合而成。核心词根 tailor 点明与“裁剪”的关联,前缀 well 强调“良好”的程度或品质,后缀 ed 将动作转化为状态描述。字面意为“被良好地裁剪的”,最初专指服饰的精致做工,后通过隐喻扩展至任何经过精心设计或安排的事物,完美体现了形式与功能结合的匠心精神。

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