Tra từ jacket - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

jacket [jacket jackets jacketed jacketing] BrE [ˈdʒækɪt] NAmE [ˈdʒækɪt] noun

1. a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a shirt, etc. that has sleeves and fastens down the front; a short, light coat
•a denim/tweed jacket
• I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.
see also ↑bomber jacket, ↑dinner jacket, ↑donkey jacket, ↑flak jacket, ↑life jacket, ↑smoking jacket, ↑sports jacket, ↑straitjacket
2. (also ˈdust jacket)a loose paper cover for a book, usually with a design or picture on it
3. an outer cover around a hot water pipe, etc, for example to reduce loss of heat
4. (BrE)the skin of a baked potato
•potatoes baked in their jackets
5. (especially NAmE) = ↑sleeve (³)
See also: ↑dust jacket

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque; origin uncertain, perhaps based on Arabic.

Thesaurus:
jacket noun C
•His jacket hung over the back of the chair.
coat • • blazer • • tails • • raincoat • |BrE anorak • • mac • |especially AmE tuxedo • |especially AmE, informal tux •
a long/short/heavy/light jacket/coat
wear/put on/take off/remove a jacket/coat/blazer/tails/raincoat/anorak/mac/tuxedo/tux
do up/undo a jacket/coat/blazer/raincoat/anorak/mac
Jacket or coat? Jacket can describe a piece of clothing worn indoors or one worn outdoors; a coat is usually only worn outdoors. A jacket usually comes down to the waist or hips, but not below; a coat is usually hip-length or longer.

Example Bank:
•A light cotton jacket was draped over her shoulders.
•Gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket and tie for dinner.
•He pulled his passport from his inside jacket pocket.
•He wore a tweed sports jacket.
•His jacket hung over the back of his chair.
•She shrugged her shoulders into her jacket.
•a linen/suede/tweed jacket
•a padded sleeveless jacket
•bomber jacket
•dinner jacket
•ski jacket