livery

塗装、カラーリング

車両の所有会社や組織を示すために施される色や模様。

やさしい英語で： The colours and designs painted on vehicles to show which company or organization owns them.

• The plane has a new livery.
• All our buses carry the same blue livery.
• The restored train wore its original green livery.

使い方： in something's livery (The buses are painted in the company's livery.)

類義語： paint scheme, colour scheme

よく使う表現： airline livery, new livery, company livery

お仕着せ、従僕の制服

裕福な家の使用人が着る、特別に決められた正式な服。

やさしい英語で： Special formal clothes worn by servants in a rich household.

• The servants wore red livery.
• A footman in livery greeted the guests.
• His livery had gold buttons and a white collar.

使い方： in livery (Two footmen in livery opened the doors.)

類義語： uniform

よく使う表現： wear livery, servant's livery, royal livery

制服、お仕着せ

所属する集団や雇い主がわかるように決められた服。

やさしい英語で： A special uniform that shows which group or employer someone belongs to.

• The drivers wear green livery.
• All the attendants were dressed in matching livery.
• The badge on his livery identified his employer.

使い方： in livery (A driver in company livery waited outside.)

類義語： uniform

よく使う表現： company livery, chauffeur's livery, matching livery