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garb

UK //ɡɑːb//US //ɡɑːrb//

词源

源自中古法语 'garbe'(优雅),最终来自古意大利语 'garbo'(优雅或装饰),与服装的审美特性相关。

noun

❶ 指特定风格或场合穿着的服装,通常带有某种象征意义或职业特征,如制服、戏服等。

“The actors wore medieval garb for the play.”

(演员们穿着中世纪戏服表演。)

“He appeared in full ceremonial garb.”

(他身着全套礼仪服装亮相。)

同义词:attire, costume, outfit, clothing, uniform

verb

❶ 给某人穿上特定服装,通常用于正式场合或特殊装扮。

“The children were garbed in colorful costumes for the parade.”

(孩子们穿着五颜六色的服装参加游行。)

“She garbed herself in an elegant evening gown.”

(她穿上优雅的晚礼服。)

同义词:dress, clothe, attire, robe, outfit

常见短语

in full garb — 指穿着全套正式或特定场合的服装,强调服装的完整性和仪式感。

“The priests stood in full garb during the ceremony.”

(仪式期间牧师们身着全套法衣站立。)