livery

名词 livery:

1. uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
2. the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
   同义词：delivery, legal transfer
3. the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay

形容词 livery:

1. suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
   同义词：bilious, liverish

1. Another servant in livery opened the door.
   另一个穿制服的仆人打开了门。
2. I saw some servants in livery in his house.
   我在他家里看到一些穿着制服的仆人。

liv.er.y

n.（名词）
【复数】 liv.er.ies
A distinctive uniform worn by the male servants of a household.
制服：一家的男仆所穿的特殊制服
The distinctive dress worn by the members of a particular group; uniform:
制服：某一特别团体的成员所穿的独特的衣服；制服：
例句：
ushers in livery.
穿制服的引导员

The costume or insignia worn by the retainers of a feudal lord.
装束：封建主的随从所穿的服装或所戴标志

The boarding and care of horses for a fee.
口粮：收取费用为马提供的食宿及照料
The hiring out of horses and carriages.
马或马车的出租
A livery stable.
马房
A business that offers vehicles, such as automobiles or boats, for hire.
交通工具出租：交通工具如车或船的出租业务
Law Official delivery of property, especially land, to a new owner.
【法律】 财产所有权让渡：官方的财产让渡，尤指把土地让渡给新主人

来源：
Middle English liveri
中古英语 liveri
from Old French livree [delivery] [from feminine past participle of] livrer [to deliver]
源自 古法语 livree [让渡] [] 源自livrer的阴性过去分词 [让渡]
from Latin lober3re [to free]
源自 拉丁语 lober3re [释放]
from lober [free] * see leudh-
源自 lober [自由的] *参见 leudh-