c. 1400, "clothing, vesture" (archaic), shortening of arayment "clothing" (late 14c.), from Anglo-French araiement, from Old French areement, from areer "to array" (see array (v.)).
权威例句
1. I want nothing but raiment and daily bread.
我只求温饱,别无他求。
2. The girl always complains about lacking suitable raiment.
这个女孩总是抱怨没有合适的衣服.
3. In fine raiment and elegant surroundings, men seemed to be contented.
衣着华丽、环境优雅, 人们似乎都很心满意足.
4. I must get into sumptuous raiment , and it wouldn't do to run and jump into it.
我得穿上富丽奢华的的衣服, 而且猛一下子穿上还不行.
5. Yet he is always represented clean , combed , and sleek , in spotless raiment, erect.