單詞
casual
英 ['k??j??l; -zj-]
美['k????l]
基本信息
- adj. 隨便的；非正式的；臨時(shí)的；偶然的
- n. 便裝；臨時(shí)工人；待命士兵
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?casuals;比較級(jí):?more casual;最高級(jí):?most casual;副詞:?casually;名詞:?casualness;
助記提示
1、cas-由原始含義fall引申為：chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, event, case.
2、from Latin casus "chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, event, case".
3、cas- / casu- + -al.
2、from Latin casus "chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, event, case".
3、cas- / casu- + -al.
中文詞源
casual 隨意的
來(lái)自詞根cad, 掉落，詞源同case, accident.
英文詞源
- casual (adj.)
- late 14c., "subject to or produced by chance," from Middle French casuel (15c.), from Late Latin casualis "by chance," from Latin casus "chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, event" (see case (n.1)).
Of persons, in the sense of "not to be depended on, unmethodical," it is attested from 1883; meaning "showing lack of interest" is from 1916. Of clothes, "informal," from 1939. Related: Casually.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. I was wrong about it being a casual meeting.
- 我誤以為這是個(gè)非正式會(huì)議。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. A sharp dresser, Wyatt is never seen in casual clothes.
- 懷亞特衣著入時(shí)，從未有人見(jiàn)過(guò)他穿便裝。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Lust now seems to be associated with casual sex and loose morals.
- 色欲如今似乎與性生活隨便和道德放縱聯(lián)系在一起了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Garland tried to appear casual, but he couldn't conquer his unease.
- 加蘭努力裝出無(wú)所謂的樣子，可是他沒(méi)法克服自己的局促不安。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Bring informal casual wear.
- 帶上休閑的衣服。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
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