| 单词 | fashion |
| 释义 | fashion (fæʃən ) Word forms: fashions , fashioning , fashioned 1. uncountable noun A2 Fashion is the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance. There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men. The fashion world does not mind what the real world thinks. 2. countable noun A2 A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time. In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion. Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England. [+ for] He stayed at the top through all changes and fashions in pop music. [+ in] Synonyms: style, look, trend, rage 3. singular noun If you do something in a particular fashion or after a particular fashion, you do it in that way. There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion. It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman. 4. See also parrot-fashion 5. verb If you fashion an object or a work of art, you make it. [formal] Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth. [VERB noun] 6. See also old-fashioned 7. after a fashion phrase If you say that something was done after a fashion, you mean that it was done, but not very well. She was educated–after a fashion–at home. He knew the way, after a fashion. Synonyms: to some extent, somehow, in a way, moderately 8. in/out of fashion phrase B1 If something is in fashion, it is popular and approved of at a particular time. If it is out of fashion, it is not popular or approved of. That sort of house is back in fashion. Jeans go in and out of fashion, but I always love them. Quotations: It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion - it exists to be destroyed Fashion is made to become unfashionable Idioms: after a fashion not very well, or not completely She was educated, after a fashion, by a governess at home. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers learn something parrot fashion [British] to learn something by repeating it many times, without really understanding what it means There are no books, pens or chairs here, just a blackboard and a dirt floor where 150 dusty children sit in rows, learning their words parrot fashion. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: fashion faux pas What has been your biggest fashion faux pas? Times, Sunday Times What do you consider the biggest fashion faux pas? Times, Sunday Times Some would call it a fashion faux pas (we're not even going to mention the colour — turquoise), others a compliment — great minds and all that. Times, Sunday Times Normally, turning up to a big style event in the same outfit would be a major fashion faux pas. The Sun I have in the past made such fashion faux pas, but not any more. The Sun This globetrotting look mixes fashion influences from around the world. Times, Sunday Times The fashion influences of the era have now been absorbed as seamlessly into our wardrobes as its practices into our lifestyles. Times,Sunday Times We know fashion influences interiors, but it's unusual for a single frock to create a spike in sales of homewares of a certain shade. Times, Sunday Times I was what you'd call a fashion insider. Times, Sunday Times It will initially compete with high street retailers but one fashion insider said the 650bn global luxury market had become 'too big to stay out of'. Times, Sunday Times There was something one fashion insider described as 'swoosh'. Times, Sunday Times His themes were grand, but they struck a chord, and not only with fashion insiders. Times, Sunday Times Here, fashion insiders share what's right and wrong with the label. Times, Sunday Times After years as a lower-end fashion jewellery metal, silver, now trading at $36 per ounce, has soared in status in the minds of customers. Times, Sunday Times The expertise required was outside the experience and skills of the average fashion jewellery business. Times, Sunday Times The smog particles it collects are put under high pressure for half an hour and sealed within a resin cube to fashion jewellery such as rings. Times, Sunday Times This branch of the company sold fashion jewellery by mail order. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Selling clothes and fashion jewellery targeted at the young fashion market. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He's a fashion photographer who she met in her local park. Times, Sunday Times It was not that he was anything more than a mediocre fashion photographer. Times, Sunday Times The fashion photographer last night thanked the group from her hospital bed where she was treated for a broken collarbone. The Sun She hopes one day to translate her passion into a career as a fashion photographer. Times, Sunday Times Luck links you to a fashion photographer. The Sun There is a lot of mannered and arch 1960s fashion photography. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It was in the era of postwar austerity that she became an influential innovator of fashion photography. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This is fashion photography after all. Times, Sunday Times (2015) These images are fashion photography, but having a bit of fun as well. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Sales at value fashion retailer have surged over the past three months as it attracts priceconscious shoppers. Times, Sunday Times Administrators made a familiar trudge to the discount fashion retailer yesterday. The Sun Shares in the fashion retailer slumped 178p to 14.50 after warning that increases in raw material costs could hit margins next year. Times, Sunday Times A high-street electronics or fashion retailer had no hope of insuring itself against a global pandemic. Times,Sunday Times Shares in the high street fashion retailer advanced 7.7 per cent, or 404p, to £56.66. Times,Sunday Times A standout hair or fashion style highlights new love. The Sun She demonstrated a similar radicalism in her own fashion style. Times, Sunday Times It's your moment to make a big makeover choice - to try a new fashion style, or commit to a fitness plan. The Sun A casual conversation about your fashion style launches a hot career. The Sun Teachers agreed with her fashion style. The Sun She worked as a fashion stylist, she loved shoes. Times, Sunday Times Channel 4 clearly liked what they saw so, naturally, they gave the fashion stylist his own cookery show. The Sun Indeed, one fashion stylist friend tells me that she likes to vary her phone cases according to the colour and style of her manicure. Times, Sunday Times I'd love to be a fashion stylist! The Sun She started out as a fashion stylist, but didn't like its focus on body image. Times, Sunday Times And it's not just her fashion taste that's changed. The Sun Fellow students provide encouragement in the form of compliments on anything from physical appearance, fashion taste and clothes, to language skills and even the use of punctuation. Times, Sunday Times So his shoes show only his fashion taste. The Sun Fill out your fashion tastes and, for a set fee, you are sent a pair of shoes or a bag each month. The Sun He was never judgmental in his fashion tastes, but known for his softspoken, almost patrician politeness on the party and press circuit. Times, Sunday Times A fashion tip - hang on to your '80s outfits, they'll come in handy in 2011. The Sun What's your big fashion tip? The Sun Want to know a fashion tip? Times, Sunday Times What's the best fashion tip you've ever received? The Sun But do we really want the leader of the country to be wasting his lunch break poring over glossy style magazines for footwear fashion tips? Times, Sunday Times But 30-odd years in the notoriously fickle fashion industry have left him well accustomed to setbacks of the sort he experienced yesterday. Times, Sunday Times Even those touched by genius are not immune to anno domini, let alone fickle fashion. Times, Sunday Times This misunderstood the very point: trees are the antithesis of fickle fashion. Times, Sunday Times Tea remains resistent to fickle fashion and fad. Times, Sunday Times So much football business is conducted in this haphazard fashion. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Most practices do offer telephone consultations, albeit often in a rather haphazard fashion. Times, Sunday Times (2014) So, in a haphazard fashion, we worked our way southeast. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It's an idiosyncratic formula, arrived at in haphazard fashion. Times, Sunday Times (2012) And he made it clear that one of his major tasks will be cutting those numbers in spectacular fashion. The Sun (2016) Then he proceeded to dive off the tightrope in quite spectacular fashion. Times, Sunday Times (2014) But then the wheels came off the England chariot as they collapsed in spectacular fashion after a catalogue of errors. The Sun (2008) He had the world just where he wanted it - but then the world spiralled out of control in the most spectacular fashion. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In time-honoured fashion, the guests now threw rice and tokens of good luck at the bridal couple. Consuelo & Alva: Love and Power in the Gilded Age (2005) In time-honoured fashion, his brother is willing to go to any lengths to get him back. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In time-honoured fashion, the project ran over budget. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Why can't it confirm the cheques in the time-honoured fashion? Times, Sunday Times (2010) But in time-honoured fashion she plays down any interest in the job. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It feels like stepping into the latest fashion statement. The Sun Acid colours and bold lines aren't just the latest fashion on the catwalks: these flamboyant styles are also bursting into our homes. Times, Sunday Times Other car makers are also cutting back saloon production, diverting design and construction into more sports utility vehicles, people carriers, off-roaders and the latest fashion fad, pick-up trucks. Times, Sunday Times If not, you are liable to fall into the common trap of continually chasing the latest fashion, jumping in and out of investments without any rational plan or system. Times, Sunday Times The latest fashion food, apparently. Times, Sunday Times Economies, like businesses, do not grow in linear fashion. Times, Sunday Times The power comes on in a perfectly linear fashion with the engine note hardening as the revs rise to near 8000rpm. Times, Sunday Times Scientists have decreed that as your blood pressure rises, the risk of cardiovascular disease rises with it, in a smooth and linear fashion. Times, Sunday Times He regards things perceived in time as linear-kinetic events, and creates his music to be heard in an intentionally linear fashion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Traditionally, game difficulty increases steadily along the course of the game (either in a smooth linear fashion, or through steps represented by the levels). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clean the drawer and return to it items from the first pile in a neat and orderly fashion. The Sun If the turnaround times weren't so ridiculously tight we could board in a more orderly fashion. Times, Sunday Times The water was busy and workaday and at the same time disturbing, as if moving in a more-or-less orderly fashion to escape a pursuing catastrophe. The Times Literary Supplement Crowds gathered, made their protests, and dispersed in orderly fashion. Times, Sunday Times This will allow national supervisors to manage the collapse of big banks in a more orderly fashion, subject to greater international transparency and agreement. Times, Sunday Times So, where do you look for something devoid of retro fashion reference? Times, Sunday Times (2015) For us, retro fashion has been a blessing. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This really is retro fashion at its most, er, retro. The Sun (2010) And all this retro fashion stuff does rather send out the message: you are not watching a mere champion, you are watching a legend. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Smaller units can also be staggered in a similar fashion, or fanned out in arcs if a curved shape works particularly well in the garden. Times, Sunday Times (2014) We have dropped away dramatically in a similar fashion to last season. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It has also stepped up its efforts to ensure that the shelves are stacked in timely fashion with the most appropriate merchandise. Times, Sunday Times The attorney-general should be provided with further international law specialists, and there should be a mechanism for him to provide advice in a regular and timely fashion. Times, Sunday Times Even if all returned in timely fashion, expansion of student numbers would contribute to population increase and all the pressures that follow. Times, Sunday Times The new technologies make it possible to share more detailed information than ever before, and in a more timely fashion. Globe and Mail A cap on standard variable tariffs would meet that aim, ensuring 'that the companies are forced to pass through wholesale price changes to disengaged customers in a more timely fashion'. Times, Sunday Times But in typical fashion he dusted himself off to take the resulting free-kick. The Sun He always claimed that nothing in his career had ever been planned and his breakthrough into radio came in typical fashion. Times, Sunday Times In typical fashion, she's already taken the initiative when a mix-up with her cab left her with no transport to our studio. The Sun His last move strikes at the centre in typical fashion. Times, Sunday Times In typical fashion he then insisted he has come to win everything and bragged he has the wherewithal to do it. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 时尚 Japanese: 流行 |
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