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the lapel of [garment]
表示“外套的翻领”时常用 the lapel of + 衣物。
He adjusted the lapel of his jacket before the meeting.
开会前，他调整了一下夹克的翻领。
翻领
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
翻领
the part of a coat or jacket that is folded back at the front, below the collar
He adjusted the lapel of his jacket before the meeting.
开会前，他调整了一下夹克的翻领。
夹克或大衣前襟翻折的三角形翻领,位于喉部下方,之间形成三角形开口。
Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
大衣前面的翻领；衣领的延续部分
lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
He wore a small red flower on his lapel.
他在翻领上别了一朵小红花。
She grabbed him by the lapels and shouted angrily.
她抓住他的翻领，愤怒地大喊。
The tailor pressed the lapel to make it lie flat.
裁缝熨烫翻领，让它平贴。
表示“外套的翻领”时常用 the lapel of + 衣物。
He adjusted the lapel of his jacket before the meeting.
开会前，他调整了一下夹克的翻领。
表示“在翻领上”用介词 on。
She wore a pearl pin on her lapel.
她的翻领上戴着一枚珍珠别针。
lapels 常用复数，因为外套有左右两片翻领。
He grabbed me by the lapels and demanded an answer.
他抓住我的翻领，要求我回答。
Not this
Please check the lapel on this shirt for the washing instructions.
Use this
Please check the label on this shirt for the washing instructions.
lapel 指上衣的翻领，label 指衣服上的标签；两者拼写相近，但含义不同，表示“标签”时应用 label。
Not this
She pinned the brooch at her lapel.
Use this
She pinned the brooch on her lapel.
表示把别针、胸针等佩戴在翻领的表面，介词用 on 而不用 at；on 强调在表面上。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
翻领胸针
She wore a small silver lapel pin on her jacket.
她在夹克上别了一枚小巧的银色翻领胸针。
领夹麦克风
The presenter clipped a lapel microphone to his shirt.
主持人把领夹麦克风别在衬衫上。
西装翻领
He straightened the suit lapel before the meeting.
开会前他抚平了西装的翻领。
抓住某人的翻领
He grabbed the man by the lapels and shouted at him.
他抓住那人的翻领冲他大喊。
整理翻领
She adjusted her lapel in the mirror.
她对着镜子整理翻领。
抓住某人的衣领（以挑衅或强烈引起注意）
The opening scene of the movie grabs you by the lapels and never lets go.
电影的开场画面一下子抓住你的衣领，让你欲罢不能。
Use lapel naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想：lapel像“lap(折叠)+el”，西装领口翻出的那片布，折过来垂在胸前，就是翻领。
语域：neutral 常见场景：clothing、tailoring、fashion 该词为中性常用词，多用于服装、剪裁或时尚话题；正式场合的书面或日常口头描述均适用。
复数直接加 -s：lapels；重音在第二个音节：/ləˈpɛl/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.