单词 | garb |
释义 | garb (once / 857 pages) nv Your garb is what you are wearing — your clothing. You may choose the garb of an auto mechanic, even though you don’t know the difference between a carburetor and a catalytic converter, just because you like the look. Within your closet, you probably have the garb of a student — casual clothes that are just right for school — along with the more formal garb you are expected to wear for holidays at your grandmother's house or when giving a speech. When you usually see your buddy, the Marine, in his military garb, it might catch you by surprise when you see him flopped on his couch in the garb of a lazy lounger. WORD FAMILYgarb: garbed, garbing, garbs+/garbed: ungarbed USAGE EXAMPLESThe medals and Team USA garb are packed in boxes in her mother’s North Dakota home. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) They don’t work in anything about Alexander Hamilton, but they are dressed in the right period garb. Time(Dec 20, 2016) Others wore thin, even translucent garb or floral crowns. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) 1n clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion Syn|Hypo|Hyper attire, dress ao dai the traditional dress of Vietnamese women consisting of a tunic with long sleeves and panels front and back; the tunic is worn over trousers costumethe attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball costumethe attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class costumeunusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place costumethe prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments) disguiseany attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity ecclesiastical attire, ecclesiastical robeattire that is appropriate to wear in a church fineryelaborate or showy attire and accessories evening clothes, evening dress, eveningwear, formalwearattire to wear on formal occasions in the evening habita distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order habit, riding habitattire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) false hair, hairpiece, postichea covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment morning dressformal attire for men during the daytime getup, outfit, rig, turnouta set of clothing (with accessories) activewear, athletic wear, sportswearattire worn for sport or for casual wear academic costumea costume worn on formal occasions by the faculty or students of a university or college Afro-wiga wig that gives the appearance of an Afro hairdo balldressa suit or dress for formal occasions bib-and-tuckeran attractive outfit dinner dress, dinner gown, evening gown, formala gown for evening wear black tie, dinner jacket, tux, tuxedosemiformal evening dress for men dress suit, full dress, tail coat, tailcoat, tails, white tie, white tie and tailsformalwear consisting of full evening dress for men ensemblea coordinated outfit (set of clothing) fancy dress, masquerade, masquerade costumea costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party frocka habit worn by clerics gym suitclothes prescribed for wear while participating in gymnastic exercise maska covering to disguise or conceal the face monastic habita long loose habit worn by monks in a monastery nun's habita long loose habit worn by nuns in a convent playsuita sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse rigouta person's costume (especially if bizarre) running suita matching jacket and pants worn by joggers and made of fabric that absorbs perspiration Sunday best, Sunday clothesthe best attire you have which is worn to church on Sunday switchhairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure toupe, toupeea small hairpiece to cover partial baldness trousseauthe personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens wighairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable a covering designed to be worn on a person's body 2v provide with clothes or put clothes on Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog dress, get dressed put on clothes discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress get undressed disinvest, divest, strip, undressremove (someone's or one's own) clothes prim, prim out, prim up dress primly cover, wrap upclothe, as if for protection from the elements jacketput a jacket on frockput a frock on shirtput a shirt on habitput a habit on vestureprovide or cover with a cloak overclothe, overdressdress too warmly underdressdress without sufficient warmth corsetdress with a corset shoefurnish with shoes coatcover or provide with a coat costume, dress updress in a costume robe, vestclothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes gowndress in a gown change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
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