casualness

英 [ˈkæʒjʊəlnəs]

美 [ˈkæʒəwəlnɛs]

漫不经心; 随意; 不经意的

BNC.24282 / COCA.26937

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 漫不经心的;(故作)随意的
  If you arecasual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  1. It's difficult for me to be casual about anything...
     要我轻松处事很难。
  2. He's an easy-going, friendly young man with a casual sort of attitude towards money.
     他是个随和、友善的年轻人，不太在意金钱。
• ADJ (事件或情况)偶发的，偶然的，碰巧的
  Acasualevent or situation happens by chance or without planning.
  1. What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted...
     你随便说的一句话，可能就被曲解了。
  2. Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
     即便是不经意的旁观者也一定已经觉察到本就紧张的气氛进一步加剧了。
• ADJ-GRADED (服装)休闲的，便装的
  Casualclothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions.
  1. I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend.
     我还买了些周末穿的休闲装。
• ADJ (工作)临时的，短期的
  Casualwork is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis.
  1. ...establishments which employ people on a casual basis, such as pubs and restaurants...
     酒吧、饭店等雇用临时工的地方
  2. It became increasingly expensive to hire casual workers.
     雇用临时工越来越贵了。

英英释义

noun

• a casual manner
  Synonym:familiarity

双语例句

• In the US, she says, as people continue to sink to lower and lower levels of casualness, dressing up has become a point of real distinction, a way to stand out among the crowd.
  她表示：在美国，随着人们穿衣的随意程度越来越深，衣着考究成为了真正与众不同的一种特征，鹤立鸡群的一种方式。
• But there is craft in the casualness.
  但是这随意涂抹间却有非凡的艺术。
• He had a casualness about him when he first joined as a young lad which sometimes frustrated you, but he's matured and has a great strength of character.
  刚来的时候他还很年轻，有点毛躁，这让你很伤脑筋。但他现在成熟了，有很坚强的个性。
• And, thirdly, casualness in the use of the name.
  第三，随随便便地使用神的名。
• Just as easily, enjoy the laid back casualness of the Breeze Bar with its BBQ by the swimming pool, or the quiet romance of a sunset cocktail in the Aroma Lobby Lounge.
  在海风漫不经心的抚慰下，莅临泳池旁的普瑞思吧，享用丰盛的新鲜烧烤，或者点上一杯特调鸡尾酒，在大堂酒廊品味时光的韵味。
• He also criticised the "casualness" with which some US politicians have discussed war with Iran.
  他还批评美国某些政客“随意”讨论对伊朗开战的做法。
• In addition, according to the record in Cantonese spoken area, this word has four different character patterns, which show the casualness in the usage of words in Cantonese dialect.
  此外，粤语区记录这个方言词有四种不同的字形，反映了粤语方言用字随意性的特点。
• In today, our discourse on problems has lost the envisioned casualness, grace and tender.
  如今，我们谈论问题，已经失去了想象中的那张闲适、雅致、温和。
• "Macro-narrative", "meta-narrative" emphasize on the aspects of generality, uniform, absoluteness, certainty, authority and centering, and get rid of the elements of difference, variety, casualness and margin.
  宏大叙事、元叙事拒斥差异、多元、偶然、边缘，追求普遍性、同一性、绝对、确定、权威、中心。
• The story is not rare in newspapers and on TV, and the casualness and detachment our people now have developed has amused nationwide concern.
  这种事在报纸、电视上常有报道。人们现在表现出来的这种麻木不仁、见死不救的态度已引起了全社会的关注。