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ldoce_201_aˈlife ˌjacket noun [countableC] British EnglishBrE
TTWa piece of clothing that can be filled with air and worn around your upper body to stop you from sinking in the water 救生衣 SYN American English life vest →5 See picture of life jacket BrE【英】/life vest AmE【美】救生衣 →4 See picture of 见图 life jacketlife jacket• School was very important, a life jacket in chaos.• Despite my life jacket, I was pinned under water by the down-surging river hydraulic.