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She wore a lovely tiara but the groom, not to be outdone, had on a very smart embroidered waistcoat.是什么意思？

She wore a lovely tiara but the groom, not to be outdone, had on a very smart embroidered waistcoat.

她戴了一頂漂亮的冕狀頭飾，而新郎也毫不遜色，身著一件非常講究的刺繡西服馬甲。

she

pron. 她，它；

例句
Her lover walked out on her after she had aborted their child.
她的情人在她打掉胎兒后甩了她。

wore

v. 穿著( wear的過去式 )，磨成，使疲乏，同意；

例句
I wore sunglasses all the time and people thought it was an affectation...
我成天戴著墨鏡，大家都覺得我在裝酷。

lovely

adj. 可愛的，令人愉快的，親切友好的，慷慨大方的；n. 美女，美人，佳人，漂亮的東西；

例句
Among the varieties available, my preference stays with the old and lovely pink-flowered variety, 'Apple Blossom'.
可供選擇的品種當中，我還是偏好這種老式、可愛、帶有粉色花朵的類型，“蘋果花”。

tiara

n. 羅馬教皇的三重冠，冠狀頭飾；

例句
She wore a lovely tiara but the groom, not to be outdone, had on a very smart embroidered waistcoat.
她戴了一頂漂亮的冕狀頭飾，而新郎也毫不遜色，身著一件非常講究的刺繡西服馬甲。

but

conj. 但是，而是，除了，只因為；prep. 除…以外；adv. 只，不過，只是，另一方面；n. 借口，推辭，但是，反對；pron. [關系代詞，意義相當于 who…not, which…not]；vt. 對…說“但是”；

例句
English food can be wonderful but the normal English diet is abominable.
英國也有美食，只是一般的日常飲食太過糟糕。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指說話人與聽者已知的人（物），用于獨一無二的事物前，與形容詞最高級和序數詞連用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對該國的確知之甚多。

groom

vt. 使整潔，使（動物）清潔，準備；n. 新郎，馬夫，王室侍從官，〈古〉男仆；vi. 打扮；

例句
The reins and the breeches of the groom are glittering white.
車夫的韁繩和褲子也又亮又白.

not

adv. 不，[用以表示否定、否認、拒絕、禁止等]不是，幾乎不，未必，沒有[用于否定后面的詞或短語]；

例句
It became very clear that the incident was not just an aberration, it was not just a single incident.
事實已經很清楚，這件事不是偶發的，它并不是一起孤立的事件。

to

prep. 向，朝著，到，關于，屬于；adv. 朝一個方向的，到某種狀態，關閉；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建議你把它留給專家來解決。

be

v. 是，有，存在，做，成為，發生；aux. 用來表示某人或某物即主語本身，用來表示某人或某物屬于某一群體或有某種性質；

例句
The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal...
那個年紀稍大的孩子應當會做一頓簡單的飯菜。

outdone

v. 勝過( outdo的過去分詞 )；

例句
He has outdone all his rivals in skill.
他在技巧方面勝過所有的對手.

had

v. 有（ have的過去式和過去分詞），（親屬關系中）接受，拿，買到；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他聲稱父母遺棄了他。

on

prep. （表示方向）向，（表示對象）對，（表示位置）在…上，（表示時間）在…之時；adv. （放，穿，連接）上，向前，（繼續）下去；adj. 活動著的情況，狀態，使用著的，發生著的，計劃中的；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多錢購買昂貴的首飾和衣服。

very

adj. 很，非常，恰好是，正是，十足的，特有的；adv. 很，非常，充分，完全；

例句
Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
多數人不難理解為什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。

smart

adj. 聰明的，敏捷的，漂亮的，整齊的；vi. 疼痛，感到刺痛，難過；n. 創傷，刺痛，疼痛，痛苦；vt. 引起…的疼痛（或痛苦、苦惱等）；adv. 聰明伶俐地，輕快地，漂亮地；

例句
He used to be as smart as anything...
他過去聰明絕頂。

embroidered

adj. 繡花的；v. （在織物上）繡花( embroider的過去式和過去分詞 )，刺繡，對…加以渲染（或修飾），給…添枝加葉；

例句
The collar was embroidered with very small red strawberries...
衣領上繡著非常小的紅色草莓。

waistcoat

n. 馬甲，背心；

例句
Long gown, mandarin jacket and waistcoat were the typical Manchurian clothes.
長袍、馬褂、馬甲為滿族人的主要服裝.

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925,轉分機2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張在很多人看來是可信的。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權當有支付義務的第一方不能支付時，可以向商業票據的背書人要求支付的權力。

The World Series between the Atlanta Braves and Toronto Blue Jays is tied at one game apiece.
世界系列賽上，亞特蘭大勇士隊和多倫多藍鳥隊雙方各贏一場，戰成平局。

Eddie was going grey.
埃迪的頭發開始變白了。

I returned to the inn cold and wet, soaked through by the drizzling rain...
我回到小旅館時身上被毛毛雨淋透了，感覺又冷又濕。

The union suspended strike action this week...
這周工會暫停了罷工。

Regulators worry that controls could easily be bypassed.
監管機構擔心人們會輕易地擺脫控制。

But there must be no talk of final victory; rather, the long, hard slog to a solution...
但是這還談不上是最后的勝利；而是長期、艱難地尋找解決方法的過程。

Our budgie got out of its cage while our cat was in the room. Needless to say, the cat moved quicker than me and caught it.
我們的虎皮鸚鵡飛出鳥籠的時候，貓正好在室內。不用說，貓比我快，抓住了它。

The match took nearly three hours and was interrupted at times by rain.
比賽進行了將近3個小時,幾次因雨而暫停。

Young people are very sensitive about their appearance...
年輕人對外表很在意。