Definition of chemise in English:

chemise

noun ʃəˈmiːz

1A dress hanging straight from the shoulders, popular in the 1920s.
无腰身女服（在20世纪20年代很流行）
Example sentencesExamples
- Skirts twisted around legs as ladies spun, men's doublet sleeves traded with the sleeves of shifts and chemises as couples turned around quickly to the music.
- Kendra had on a silk chemise, a shawl and one of her best hats.
- She was dressed in a simple chemise of cotton and flannel.
1. 1.1 A woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress.
  （尤指用饰有花边的绸缎裁剪的）女式宽松内衣或睡衣
  Example sentencesExamples
  She put on her chemise and her under panties then clipped on her stockings.
  Eleanor hurried up the stairs to her room and quickly stripped herself of the heavy dress, chemise and corset.
  The lady's undergarment, a fine white chemise, is gathered in soft folds with a black bow.
  As far as lingerie goes - a beautiful chemise would be the least intimidating gift, I think.
  An undershirt or chemise, with or without sleeves, open at the front and worn under the frock coat, was worn buttoned to the waist.
  It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats.
  Ignoring the irony of my thought, I stripped down to my chemise and sat in bed for hours, trying to think of what was to become of all this.
  She also loves wearing a chemise out in public, especially when we go out to dinner.
  Her throat was bare and a slight ruffle of white fabric edged the neckline where the edge of her chemise peeked out.
  In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments.
  They were in various states of undress, flitting around in chemises and stockings.
  There Angel stood, in her robe and chemise as her father approached.
  She wore a full-skirted blue silk dress with balloon sleeves over a spring green loose fitting chemise.
  Her chemise was much lower cut than her usual as she reached for a blood red dress with the dangerously scooped neckline.
  The bloomers and a chemise would have gone under layers and layers of corsetry and petticoats, which could weigh up to 7lb.
  I slipped out of my dress and pulled the chemise over my head.
  Ivy wandered aimlessly in her chemise and petticoats, too distraught to return to her quarters and dress.
  Underneath the translucent material was a white chemise and tights of a gleaming pastel gold.
  Kristine stood in the door way in a mesh black chemise.
  Carey instantly awakes and sits up straight, pulling the sheets up to cover her chemise.
2. 1.2 A priest's alb or surplice.
  牧师白长袍；白色法衣
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was wearing black robes over a white chemise and pants.
3. 1.3historical A smock.
  〈史〉罩衫，工作服

Origin

Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin camisia 'shirt or nightgown'.

Rhymes

Achinese, Ambonese, appease, Assamese, Balinese, Belize, Beninese, Bernese, bêtise, Bhutanese, breeze, Burmese, Cantonese, Castries, cerise, cheese, Chinese, Cingalese, Cleese, Congolese, Denise, Dodecanese, ease, éminence grise, expertise, Faroese, freeze, Fries, frieze, Gabonese, Genoese, Goanese, Guyanese, he's, Japanese, Javanese, jeez, journalese, Kanarese, Keys, Lebanese, lees, legalese, Louise, Macanese, Madurese, Maltese, marquise, Milanese, Nepalese, officialese, overseas, pease, Pekinese, Peloponnese, Piedmontese, please, Portuguese, Pyrenees, reprise, Rwandese, seise, seize, Senegalese, she's, Siamese, Sienese, Sikkimese, Sinhalese, sleaze, sneeze, squeeze, Stockton-on-Tees, Sudanese, Sundanese, Surinamese, Tabriz, Taiwanese, tease, Tees, telegraphese, these, Timorese, Togolese, trapeze, valise, Viennese, Vietnamese, vocalese, wheeze

Definition of chemise in US English:

chemise

noun

1A dress hanging straight from the shoulders and giving the figure a uniform shape, popular in the 1920s.
无腰身女服（在20世纪20年代很流行）
Example sentencesExamples
- She was dressed in a simple chemise of cotton and flannel.
- Kendra had on a silk chemise, a shawl and one of her best hats.
- Skirts twisted around legs as ladies spun, men's doublet sleeves traded with the sleeves of shifts and chemises as couples turned around quickly to the music.
1. 1.1 A woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress, typically of silk or satin with a lace trim.
  （尤指用饰有花边的绸缎裁剪的）女式宽松内衣或睡衣
  Example sentencesExamples
  Underneath the translucent material was a white chemise and tights of a gleaming pastel gold.
  I slipped out of my dress and pulled the chemise over my head.
  Her throat was bare and a slight ruffle of white fabric edged the neckline where the edge of her chemise peeked out.
  Her chemise was much lower cut than her usual as she reached for a blood red dress with the dangerously scooped neckline.
  There Angel stood, in her robe and chemise as her father approached.
  She also loves wearing a chemise out in public, especially when we go out to dinner.
  In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments.
  The lady's undergarment, a fine white chemise, is gathered in soft folds with a black bow.
  It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats.
  Ivy wandered aimlessly in her chemise and petticoats, too distraught to return to her quarters and dress.
  As far as lingerie goes - a beautiful chemise would be the least intimidating gift, I think.
  Eleanor hurried up the stairs to her room and quickly stripped herself of the heavy dress, chemise and corset.
  She wore a full-skirted blue silk dress with balloon sleeves over a spring green loose fitting chemise.
  They were in various states of undress, flitting around in chemises and stockings.
  The bloomers and a chemise would have gone under layers and layers of corsetry and petticoats, which could weigh up to 7lb.
  An undershirt or chemise, with or without sleeves, open at the front and worn under the frock coat, was worn buttoned to the waist.
  She put on her chemise and her under panties then clipped on her stockings.
  Kristine stood in the door way in a mesh black chemise.
  Ignoring the irony of my thought, I stripped down to my chemise and sat in bed for hours, trying to think of what was to become of all this.
  Carey instantly awakes and sits up straight, pulling the sheets up to cover her chemise.
2. 1.2 A priest's alb or surplice.
  牧师白长袍；白色法衣
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was wearing black robes over a white chemise and pants.
3. 1.3historical A smock.
  〈史〉罩衫，工作服

Origin

Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin camisia ‘shirt or nightgown’.

单词	chemise
释义	Definition of chemise in English: chemise noun ʃəˈmiːz 1A dress hanging straight from the shoulders, popular in the 1920s. 无腰身女服（在20世纪20年代很流行） Example sentencesExamples Skirts twisted around legs as ladies spun, men's doublet sleeves traded with the sleeves of shifts and chemises as couples turned around quickly to the music. Kendra had on a silk chemise, a shawl and one of her best hats. She was dressed in a simple chemise of cotton and flannel. 1.1 A woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress. （尤指用饰有花边的绸缎裁剪的）女式宽松内衣或睡衣 Example sentencesExamples She put on her chemise and her under panties then clipped on her stockings. Eleanor hurried up the stairs to her room and quickly stripped herself of the heavy dress, chemise and corset. The lady's undergarment, a fine white chemise, is gathered in soft folds with a black bow. As far as lingerie goes - a beautiful chemise would be the least intimidating gift, I think. An undershirt or chemise, with or without sleeves, open at the front and worn under the frock coat, was worn buttoned to the waist. It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats. Ignoring the irony of my thought, I stripped down to my chemise and sat in bed for hours, trying to think of what was to become of all this. She also loves wearing a chemise out in public, especially when we go out to dinner. Her throat was bare and a slight ruffle of white fabric edged the neckline where the edge of her chemise peeked out. In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments. They were in various states of undress, flitting around in chemises and stockings. There Angel stood, in her robe and chemise as her father approached. She wore a full-skirted blue silk dress with balloon sleeves over a spring green loose fitting chemise. Her chemise was much lower cut than her usual as she reached for a blood red dress with the dangerously scooped neckline. The bloomers and a chemise would have gone under layers and layers of corsetry and petticoats, which could weigh up to 7lb. I slipped out of my dress and pulled the chemise over my head. Ivy wandered aimlessly in her chemise and petticoats, too distraught to return to her quarters and dress. Underneath the translucent material was a white chemise and tights of a gleaming pastel gold. Kristine stood in the door way in a mesh black chemise. Carey instantly awakes and sits up straight, pulling the sheets up to cover her chemise. 1.2 A priest's alb or surplice. 牧师白长袍；白色法衣 Example sentencesExamples He was wearing black robes over a white chemise and pants. 1.3historical A smock. 〈史〉罩衫，工作服 Origin Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin camisia 'shirt or nightgown'. Rhymes Achinese, Ambonese, appease, Assamese, Balinese, Belize, Beninese, Bernese, bêtise, Bhutanese, breeze, Burmese, Cantonese, Castries, cerise, cheese, Chinese, Cingalese, Cleese, Congolese, Denise, Dodecanese, ease, éminence grise, expertise, Faroese, freeze, Fries, frieze, Gabonese, Genoese, Goanese, Guyanese, he's, Japanese, Javanese, jeez, journalese, Kanarese, Keys, Lebanese, lees, legalese, Louise, Macanese, Madurese, Maltese, marquise, Milanese, Nepalese, officialese, overseas, pease, Pekinese, Peloponnese, Piedmontese, please, Portuguese, Pyrenees, reprise, Rwandese, seise, seize, Senegalese, she's, Siamese, Sienese, Sikkimese, Sinhalese, sleaze, sneeze, squeeze, Stockton-on-Tees, Sudanese, Sundanese, Surinamese, Tabriz, Taiwanese, tease, Tees, telegraphese, these, Timorese, Togolese, trapeze, valise, Viennese, Vietnamese, vocalese, wheeze Definition of chemise in US English: chemise noun 1A dress hanging straight from the shoulders and giving the figure a uniform shape, popular in the 1920s. 无腰身女服（在20世纪20年代很流行） Example sentencesExamples She was dressed in a simple chemise of cotton and flannel. Kendra had on a silk chemise, a shawl and one of her best hats. Skirts twisted around legs as ladies spun, men's doublet sleeves traded with the sleeves of shifts and chemises as couples turned around quickly to the music. 1.1 A woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress, typically of silk or satin with a lace trim. （尤指用饰有花边的绸缎裁剪的）女式宽松内衣或睡衣 Example sentencesExamples Underneath the translucent material was a white chemise and tights of a gleaming pastel gold. I slipped out of my dress and pulled the chemise over my head. Her throat was bare and a slight ruffle of white fabric edged the neckline where the edge of her chemise peeked out. Her chemise was much lower cut than her usual as she reached for a blood red dress with the dangerously scooped neckline. There Angel stood, in her robe and chemise as her father approached. She also loves wearing a chemise out in public, especially when we go out to dinner. In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments. The lady's undergarment, a fine white chemise, is gathered in soft folds with a black bow. It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats. Ivy wandered aimlessly in her chemise and petticoats, too distraught to return to her quarters and dress. As far as lingerie goes - a beautiful chemise would be the least intimidating gift, I think. Eleanor hurried up the stairs to her room and quickly stripped herself of the heavy dress, chemise and corset. She wore a full-skirted blue silk dress with balloon sleeves over a spring green loose fitting chemise. They were in various states of undress, flitting around in chemises and stockings. The bloomers and a chemise would have gone under layers and layers of corsetry and petticoats, which could weigh up to 7lb. An undershirt or chemise, with or without sleeves, open at the front and worn under the frock coat, was worn buttoned to the waist. She put on her chemise and her under panties then clipped on her stockings. Kristine stood in the door way in a mesh black chemise. Ignoring the irony of my thought, I stripped down to my chemise and sat in bed for hours, trying to think of what was to become of all this. Carey instantly awakes and sits up straight, pulling the sheets up to cover her chemise. 1.2 A priest's alb or surplice. 牧师白长袍；白色法衣 Example sentencesExamples He was wearing black robes over a white chemise and pants. 1.3historical A smock. 〈史〉罩衫，工作服 Origin Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin camisia ‘shirt or nightgown’.
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