| 单词 | clothing |
| 释义 | clothing (kloʊðɪŋ ) uncountable noun B2 Clothing is the things that people wear. Some locals offered food and clothing to the refugees. What is your favourite item of clothing? Wear protective clothing. ...the clothing industry. Synonyms: clothes, wear, dress, gear [informal] Quotations: The origins of clothing are not practical. They are mystical and erotic. The primitive man in the wolf-pelt was not keeping dry; he was saying: ` Look what I killed. Aren't I the best?' The apparel oft proclaims the manHamlet Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothesWalden Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sort, as of woollen and linen together Bible: Deuteronomy kilt: a costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in ScotlandThe Devil's Dictionary Idioms: a wolf in sheep's clothing someone who appears harmless or ordinary, but is really very dangerous or powerful They have tried to present themselves as community politicians but they are wolves in sheeps' clothing. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: clothing factory He graduated in 1967 with a degree in physical education and worked in a clothing factory, then as a school basketball coach before running motels. Times,Sunday Times I am a director of a clothing factory. The Sun From the 1940s through 1987, the building housed a clothing factory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For some years he was employed as a clerk in a clothing factory, and later in an engineering shop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Industries included, at various times, furniture mills, a tannery, several machine shops, a woolen textile mill and a clothing factory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Actually it's an internet clothing label that claims to turn wearers into designers. Times, Sunday Times Every new clothing label purports to be sustainable, use recycled materials or be plastic-free. Times,Sunday Times The clothing label features conceptual designs, each titled with an idea or explanation attached. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By then, the brand had become the second-biggest-selling clothing label in the country, according to market research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the band are planning to unleash their unique taste on the nation's shoppers with his 'n' hers clothing labels. The Sun They inspired me to launch the clothing line and it's important for me to know there's life after golf. Times, Sunday Times An upmarket clothing line and a health show for five-year-olds are said to be in the works. Times, Sunday Times The singer says she doesn't like the limelight - but she's happy to be the face of a clothing line. The Sun Watch out for the clothing line, coming to a store near you. Times, Sunday Times She 'may not do the acting thing for ever' and would like to design a ceramics or jewellery or clothing line - or all of them. Times, Sunday Times The town also plays a role in a sporting event established in 1981; and was where a clothing manufacturer (speciality: waterproof garments) set up in 1890. Times, Sunday Times It belonged to a clothing manufacturer who wanted to sell up, and asked just 71,000 for it. Times, Sunday Times It was built and occupied by a cigar manufacturer until 1919, after which it housed a clothing manufacturer into the 1950s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company became the largest clothing manufacturer in the world and at one time employed 3,000. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example a food company may indicate a product's expiration date while a clothing manufacturer would choose to send color and size information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He visited his clothing manufacturing plants around the world and handed over the running of each to a local manager. Times, Sunday Times There are small industries of brick making, milk produces and clothing manufacturing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Up until the late 1980s prominent industries also included textile and clothing manufacturing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to the aforementioned industries, there are also small-scale clothing manufacturing businesses in the county. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were one of the first companies to apply assembly line techniques to clothing manufacturing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's everything - stationery chains, upmarket department stores, commercial clothing outlets. Times, Sunday Times It houses many inexpensive clothing outlets as well as eateries which attract a young crowd. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Besides big stores, there are many small clothing outlets lining most of the streets in the city center. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It puts the future of the clothing retailer, which employs 9,000 people, in peril. Times, Sunday Times Boohoo, the clothing retailer, would like us to applaud it for venturing into sustainable fashion. Times, Sunday Times No2 clothing retailer by sales reported a 12 per cent fall in half year pre-tax profits to 198.2million. The Sun Next, the clothing retailer, pulled off its old trick of guiding low and coming in high. Times, Sunday Times The clothing retailer said that its like-for-like sales could fall by as much as 3.5 per cent over the next five months. Times, Sunday Times An assistant with a spectacular beard in a clothing shop says he finds the comedian 'insulting' and 'annoying'. Times, Sunday Times Now its owner has furnished it with a pop-up clothing shop, gourmet burger stall and camper vans selling cappuccinos. Times, Sunday Times The settlement soon boasted a hotel, store, blacksmiths, clothing shop, butchers, chemist, dispensers, and a school room appeared in 1853. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Found in the village today are grocery shops, a clothing shop, a pizzeria and a filling station. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Perhaps that made clothing shops stock up on winter woolies. Times, Sunday Times Shop staff couldn't believe their eyes when a fashion conscious fox trotted round their clothing store. The Sun He stopped in at a clothing store to buy a new belt. Christianity Today The lower level houses a food pantry and clothing store for the needy. Christianity Today One was the size of a small room, the other the size of a small clothing store. Times, Sunday Times The pair own another clothing store just down the road and have decided to expand, despite poor sales. Times, Sunday Times And from time to time we have been threatened by some disgruntled locals armed with colourful clothing and sharp fruit. Times, Sunday Times Human equivalents of the bird's behaviour include shiny shirts, elaborate headwear and colourful clothing. The Sun One in five 18 to 34-year-olds credited landing a promotion to wearing bright or colourful clothing. Times, Sunday Times One in three people said they felt more positive when they wore brighter, colourful clothing and a quarter said it made them more confident. Times, Sunday Times But with her tent-like, colourful clothing and foghorn laughter, she has a warmth and frankness that win you over. Times, Sunday Times The classes took place during working hours, and staff were advised to wear loose and comfortable clothing. Times, Sunday Times Most of us reach for elasticated, comfortable clothing — leggings, baggy sweaters or long smocks — to shroud the bloated, — purposeless stomach we are left with. The Sun You're supposed to be pleasantly human, yet you can't go bald, you can't swear and you can't wear comfortable clothing except in the most tightly circumscribed conditions. Times, Sunday Times Wearing comfortable clothing and a pair of trainers (don't buy new ones yet), leave your front door and head out on foot for your nearest green space. Times, Sunday Times As she moves to the sofa, her dress looks like the most comfortable clothing ever made, so light it floats, and she moves around in it a lot. Times, Sunday Times The scientists wore cotton clothing and wooden clogs while collecting samples. Times, Sunday Times Instead of upping the dial, wear warmer but soft clothing indoors - layered cotton clothing in the day and pyjamas and socks at night to allow skin to breath. The Sun There's also a range of organic cotton clothing, as well as spa-quality body care and ecofriendly cleaning products. Times, Sunday Times Most burials were simpler, with bodies interred in shallow pits with cotton clothing and a simple tool kit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They began to convey the idea of inexperienced cavers, using unreliable light sources and cotton clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The driver said that he could not see her because it was dark and because of her dark clothing. Times, Sunday Times Onlookers said he was wearing dark clothing and had no helmet. The Sun I condemn those who ride in dark clothing at night or without lights. Times, Sunday Times The robbers, wearing ski-masks and dark clothing, forced the security guards and other employees to lie on the floor. Times, Sunday Times The pedestrian was wearing dark clothing, he said. Houston Chronicle He didn't even harbour any burning ambition to design clothing. Times, Sunday Times He would design clothing in silk and wool crepe, preferring the bias cut as it allowed for designs that appeared to be cut, not stamped out. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other tips include asking for their creative input when designing clothing labels (see check list) or choosing items for packed lunches. Times, Sunday Times He confesses that he remains in his office designing clothing and playing with tarot cards to hide his disfigurement from society. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During this period, he was also designing clothing as a pastime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It hopes the shame of the distinctive clothing will deter youngsters from turning to crime. The Sun More bodies, some with appalling injuries, pictures of distinctive clothing, identifying marks. Times, Sunday Times Despite having no fashion training, they won celebrity fans and industry awards for their distinctive clothing and shoes before selling the business in 1996 for an undisclosed sum. Times, Sunday Times The upper levels of the system held nine grades, and the officials wore distinctive clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are not like some external tribe... that can be demarcated by a territorial boundary and identified by its distinctive clothing and language.... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Three hours later, the donated clothing had gone. Times, Sunday Times Churches that accept donated clothing and household items should do what they can to help donors who want tax deductions for their contributions (not all do). Christianity Today Bags of donated clothing, toys and toiletries covered almost every surface and were piled on the floor. Times, Sunday Times These organizations are often multi-billion dollar firms that keep profits accrued from selling donated clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As an additional measure, the company store adjusted its food prices and donated clothing and shoes to employees and their families. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He struts around the street wearing extremely expensive clothing, hardly affordable on a retired school teacher's pension. Times, Sunday Times The book suggests clothing and shoe exchanges to be held in schools and gives tips on how to take care of expensive clothing. The Sun They buy expensive clothing and flash cars in an attempt to make themselves feel rich. Times, Sunday Times Opening the briefcase, they found only expensive clothing, but in his wallet they found a key. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By ranking up, the player can unlock more expensive clothing for their multiplayer character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A neighbour of one of the suspects claimed yesterday that he was followed by the pair two months ago while wearing military-style fashion clothing. Times, Sunday Times Fast fashion clothing has also become a global phenomenon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Modern structures house karaoke businesses, art film cinemas, wide-release movie cinemas, electronic stores, and a wide variety of restaurants and fashion clothing stores. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These firms supply sheet (in the vast majority) to a larger number of smaller fashion clothing companies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Animal skin processing for fashioning clothing items, shields, harnesses, etc. must have been widespread. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His new company set out to provide fashionable clothing at reasonable prices and it prided itself on reacting quickly to produce spin-off versions of the latest trends. Times, Sunday Times Initially the store sold dry goods but by the late 1870s, its merchandise included fashionable clothing and hats, imported fabrics, draperies, parasols and other clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They cut off her fashionable clothing and went to work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the 1970s, decorative patches became a fashionable clothing accessory for the general public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The conservative faction was successful in enacting regulations for stricter judicial procedures; it also passed legislation banning the smoking of tobacco and restricting overly ostentatious or fashionable clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She looks utterly appropriate in every item of clothing for any occasion yet devised. Times, Sunday Times If there's anything you like about any item of clothing — even if it's only a button — try it on. Times, Sunday Times For decades, hoodies were a preppy, conventional item of clothing. The Sun The ties were not, in fact, the most eye-catching item of clothing in the room. Times, Sunday Times We all have friends who can put on any item of clothing, no matter how ludicrous or outré, and look brilliant. Times, Sunday Times Wear light clothing so ticks are easy to spot and brush off. Times, Sunday Times Start by losing weight and wearing light clothing that doesn't cause sweating. The Sun He had walked two and a half miles, much of it uphill, in light clothing and in bitter winter conditions, against the advice of a local publican. Times, Sunday Times They tend to wear light clothing to reflect the heat from the sun. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1982 while suffering from pneumonia, he went for an evening walk in light clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Just dig out your old trainers, put on some comfortable loose clothing, have a glass of water and get outside. Times, Sunday Times Wear loose clothing for the rest of the day. Times, Sunday Times Don't overheat, wear loose clothing and take regular cool showers. The Sun Wear loose clothing with long sleeves and trousers. The Sun The essentials are loose clothing made of natural fibre, the practical equipment below and a shemagh, or bedouin headscarf. Times, Sunday Times She cut her hair short and took to loose-fitting clothing and low cut dresses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The scene was named after the loose-fitting clothing worn by the bands and fans. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Later, northern soul dancers started to wear light and loose-fitting clothing for reasons of practicality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Light, loose-fitting clothing will allow perspiration to evaporate and cool the body. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And not just because of the beard and the deeply distressed outdoor clothing. Times, Sunday Times The outdoor clothing and equipment group said that in the past few weeks trading conditions had worsened. Times, Sunday Times Many have been from less affluent families, so we have had to provide minibus transport and quality outdoor clothing. The Sun International and digital sales at the outdoor clothing and equipment specialist rose by 43 per cent and 76.6 per cent respectively. Times, Sunday Times The textile could be used for making more comfortable sporting and other outdoor clothing, cooling the user when needed. Times, Sunday Times Some airports use terahertz body scanning systems which can peer through outer clothing to see what people are wearing underneath. Times, Sunday Times Religion, often as the outer clothing of ethnicity, has returned to the political arena. Times, Sunday Times The chute fitted around this, and then the dinghy and the outer clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Undergarments or foundation garments such as bodysuits, brassieres and underpants are form-fitting to give a smooth line to the outer clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were compelled to remove their outer clothing and surrender any valuables they were carrying. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without protective clothing, they are exposed to chemicals that can cause long-term health damage. Times, Sunday Times And if you must take us for complete fools, don't forget to wear suitable protective clothing. Times, Sunday Times Photographs of rescue workers wearing protective clothing while transporting people injured in the blast have increased concerns. Times, Sunday Times Knowing he had no time to pull back and get protective clothing and equipment, he began to tackle the device with just his cutters. The Sun Some forces resist wearing protective clothing because it may be perceived as putting a barrier between officers and the communities they serve. Times, Sunday Times He suggests buying more second-hand clothing and investing in fewer, more durable clothes. Times, Sunday Times Individual countries, adopted western ways of trading second-hand clothing to local conditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The market has the largest food and vegetable markets, traditional artwork, and a second-hand clothing market. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People who oppose sweat shops often purchase second-hand clothing as an alternative to supporting clothing companies with dubious ethical practices. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two general stores, hotel, a saloon, a second-hand clothing store, and a school were also probably founded around this time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'd run into the street screaming, in torn clothing. Times, Sunday Times During fights, characters show permanent signs of damage, such as bruises, scrapes, bleeding, and broken or torn clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the video (and the day) begin, the man wakes up fully dressed, although visibly injured and with torn clothing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There has not been a single clue, not a bit of torn clothing or even a shoe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The programme's distributors said they did this because of the 'wear and tear' that four months of filming would cause to their own traditional clothing. Times, Sunday Times A lot of our traditional clothing, we had to fight to keep. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rise of 'athleisure' - exercise clothes worn outside the gym - has boosted retailers' profits as sales of traditional clothing shrink. Times, Sunday Times Before the introduction of woven cloth, traditional clothing was manufactured from the bark of trees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many participants and spectators wear traditional clothing and often local artisans will have something to sell. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were more supplies at camp 4, so they returned there to collect vacuum flasks, food, warm clothing and rope. Times, Sunday Times The most important things are a hot flask, warm clothing — and good manners! Times, Sunday Times Warm clothing and a blanket are really important. The Sun The final insult was being told to wear warm clothing in our homes and turn the heating down. The Sun This could include sandbags, torches, your home insurance documents, other emergency contact details, tinned food, warm clothing and blankets. The Sun I will wear clothing that makes people's heads hurt with difficult questions: why must a pair of trousers have two legs? Times, Sunday Times A sign on the glass hot tub reminded guests to wear clothing in its transparent box. Times,Sunday Times They argue that when humans began to live in shelters and wear clothing, their lifestyle encouraged the growth of parasites. Globe and Mail So why do they allow their own presenters to wear clothing that they know causes offence to many viewers? The Sun Staff members and participants are encouraged to wear clothing or costumes matching each day's theme, and additional theme-related activities or food may be available. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The prototype senses heartbeats through clothing such as a shirt and fatigue jacket, but not through thicker winter clothing. Times, Sunday Times He was wearing jeans and carrying a rucksack filled with winter clothing, a sleeping bag, a tent and a compass. Times, Sunday Times No doubt it's still cluttered with dark and heavy winter clothing, so take no prisoners and be brutal. Times, Sunday Times An overnight trip costs 295pp, including winter clothing, sauna, food and local transfers. Times, Sunday Times His heavy winter clothing made it difficult for him to swim back to the shore. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 衣服 Japanese: 衣類 |
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