trousered

[US]/'traʊzəd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. portant un pantalon; relatif aux hommes.

Real-world Examples

You would not know it from the way some American chief executives trousered pay.

Vous ne le sauriez pas d'après la manière dont certains dirigeants américains empochaient leurs salaires.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Half a dozen nurses, trousered and jacketed in the regulation white viscose-linen uniform, their hair aseptically hidden under white caps, were engaged in setting out bowls of roses in a long row across the floor.

Une demi-douzaine d'infirmières, en pantalon et veste portant l'uniforme blanc réglementaire en viscose-lin, leurs cheveux cachés de manière aseptique sous des bonnets blancs, étaient occupées à disposer des pots de roses en une longue rangée sur le sol.

Source: Brave New World

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