tailorn. “tailor”cries: meaning uncertain,probably referringto the fact that an old woman finds herself sittingcross-legged on the floor as tailors did to sew大叫“裁缝”——意思不明。一种解释：可能指老太太从凳子上跌下，一屁股坐在地上，状若裁缝之蹲踞案上。
△Mid. 2. 1. 54:“And‘tailor’ cries,and falls into a cough:”大叫一声“裁缝”，接着就咳嗽起来。 tailor[ˈteilə]n.裁缝，制作v.缝制
◇a well tailored coat一件裁制合身的上衣
go to the tails到服装店做衣服
tailor sth. for sb.做某事 |