單詞
garb
英 [gɑ?b]
美[ɡɑrb]
基本信息
- n. 服裝；裝束；打扮
- vt. 裝扮；穿衣
TOEFL暢通詞匯
中文詞源
garb 特定服裝
詞源同gear, 裝置，裝備，引申義服裝，衣服。
英文詞源
- garb
- garb: see gear
- garb (n.)
- "fashion of dress," 1620s, from earlier sense "person's outward demeanor" (c. 1600), originally "elegance, stylishness" (1590s), from Middle French garbe "graceful outline, gracefulness, comeliness" (Modern French galbe) or directly from Italian garbo "grace, elegance, pleasing manners, " which is from Old High German gar(a)wi "dress, equipment, preparation," or some other Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *garwi- "equipment; adornment" (see gear (n.)).
- garb (v.)
- "to dress, clothe, array," 1836, from garb (n.). Related: Garbed (1590s); garbing.
雙語例句
- 1. He wore the garb of a scout, not a general.
- 他身著童子軍制服，而不是將軍的制服。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She doffs her garb worn under fire and wears again female attire.
- 脫我戰時袍著我舊時裳.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. He wore the garb of a general.
- 他身著將軍的制服。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Certain political, social, and legal forms reappear in seemingly different garb.
- 一些政治 、 社會和法律的形式在表面不同的外衣下重復出現.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Their Name, their Garb, and Work did so intoxicate and bewitch me.
- 他們的名氣, 服飾和作品確實使我陶醉,令我著迷.
來自辭典例句