garb

英 [gɑːb] 美[ɡɑrb]
  • n. 服装;装束;打扮
  • vt. 装扮;穿衣

TOEFL畅通词汇

中文词源


garb 特定服装

词源同gear, 装置,装备,引申义服装,衣服。

英英释意


1. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion;
"formal attire"
"battle dress"

英文词源


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.

实用场景例句


prison garb
囚服

牛津词典

...a familiar figure in civilian garb...
一位身着平民装束、为大家所熟悉的人物

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He wore the garb of a scout, not a general.
他身着童子军制服,而不是将军的制服。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This lawful process coincidentally clothes life in a spiritual looking garb.
巧合的是,这一受自然规律支配的过程给生命披上了件貌似灵性的外衣.

期刊摘选

Whether a student or a teacher, standard dress for scholars was clerical garb.
无论学生还是老师, 学者的标准着装是牧师装扮.

期刊摘选

Dr Zyphur's garb was, however, no provocative fashion statement.
然而, 塞弗博士的装束绝非张扬的时尚宣言.

期刊摘选

It deserves better than to be dressed up in Communist or despotic garb to block democratization.
其内在思想要比在共产党和专制外衣下阻止民主的概念要蕴含的多.

期刊摘选

The pushback resistance part of the Garb set bonus does not seem to be functioning.
战斗施法二件套的抵抗施法条被击退的效果并未生效.

期刊摘选

A man in the garb of a priest came in.
一个穿着牧师服装的人走了进来.

期刊摘选

Why, when she decks herself in the gayest coloring, do we don out soberest garb?
自然女生用最绚丽华美的颜色装扮自己的时候, 我们为什么还穿着最素净的衣裳?

期刊摘选

Certain political, social, and legal forms reappear in seemingly different garb.
一些政治 、 社会和法律的形式在表面不同的外衣下重复出现.

辞典例句

A man in the garb of a priest went onto the stage and stood there silently.
一名穿着牧师服的男子走上了台,并默默地站在那里.

期刊摘选

Postal carriers wore no uniform, but only ordinary peasant garb.
邮递员不穿制服, 只是普通农民的装束.

期刊摘选

It garb of a Golden A, as a veteran soldier.
它披着一身黄金甲, 像一位久经沙场的战士.

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Their Name, their Garb, and Work did so intoxicate and bewitch me.
他们的名气, 服饰和作品确实使我陶醉,令我着迷.

辞典例句

She doffs her garb worn under fire And wears again female attire.
区别于制服、工作服和牧师服装的普通衣服.

期刊摘选

Luigi wore the very picturesque garb of the Roman peasant at holiday time.
罗吉则穿着罗马农民在假日才穿的那种非常美丽的服装.

期刊摘选

She doffs her garb worn under fire and wears again female attire.
脱我战时袍着我旧时裳.

《简明英汉词典》

Teresa was clothed from head to foot in the garb of the Count of San - Felice's daughter.
德丽莎从头到脚都穿着费里斯伯爵女儿的衣服.

期刊摘选

Rimmersman, Hernystiri, Warinstenner or Perdruinese , their swagger and bright garb caught Simon's jackdaw fancy.
Rimmersman 、 Hernystiri 、 Warinstenner、Perdruinese, 他们昂首阔步的样子、明亮的服装,都引起了Simon的想象.

期刊摘选

He wore the garb of a general.
他身着将军的制服。

辞典例句

He wore the garb of a scout, not a general.
他身着童子军制服,而不是将军的制服。

柯林斯例句