dress down
英 [dres daʊn]
美 [dres daʊn]
(比平时)穿着随便
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (比平时)穿着随便
If youdress down, you wear clothes that are less smart than usual.- She dresses down in baggy clothes to avoid hordes of admirers.
她随便穿了件宽松的衣服以免被大批的粉丝认出。
- She dresses down in baggy clothes to avoid hordes of admirers.
- See also:Campbell dressed them down in public.dressing-down
英英释义
verb
- dress informally and casually
- On Fridays, employees can underdress
- censure severely or angrily
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
双语例句
- Shirtwaist ( woman's dress that buttons down the front to the waist)
衬衫式连衣裙(胸部有扣至腰部的)。 - Nancy's work is a mess, you know. I'm afraid he'll dress her down.
你知道,南希工作干得一团糟,恐怕老板要训斥她了。 - These days men are more selective about when and where to dress up or dress down.
而如今男士们对何时何地盛装打扮或穿着随便有了更多的考虑。 - Harman, who like Hillary Clinton favours trouser suits, has advocated dress-down days in the house of Commons, though last weekend she described Conservative Party policies as "back to basics with an open-necked shirt".
与希拉里克林顿一样钟情裤装的哈曼,在下议院里推崇简约的着装风格,不过上周末她描述保守党的政策是,“回到开襟衬衫那种反璞归真的状态”。 - Some profes-sions, such as advertising, dress down all the time to demonstrate their creativity.
在有些行业,如广告业,人们则一直穿便装,以展示他们的创造性。 - Help me to dress the dog down so that it would look nice.
帮我把狗洗洗,让人看上去舒服。 - Missoni modernized its suit at Milan fashion week, pairing a blazer with one of its trademark patterned fine-knits and fingerless gloves – showing you can dress down a suit too.
在米兰时装周上,米索尼的西装更加现代化,与西装相搭配的是该品牌的标志之一有图案的高档针织衫和露指手套向你展示西装也可以穿得休闲。 - She leapt from the car, hitched up her dress and sprinted down the road after him
她从车上跳下来,提起连衣裙,对他一路紧追不放。 - Campbell dressed them down in public.
坎贝尔当众训斥了他们。 - Q: Should I dress up or dress down on the first date? A: It depends.
问:第一次约会我应该穿得正式一些,还是休闲一些?答:视情况而定。