casual
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing. 放松的
It's difficult for me to be casual about anything. 要我轻松待事有难度。
2. casuallyADV 放松地[ADV with v]
"No need to hurry," Ben said casually. “不必匆忙，”本轻松地说道。
3. ADJ A casual event or situation happens by chance or without planning. 不经意的[ADJ n]
What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted. 你不经意所说的话可能会被误解。
4. ADJ Casual clothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions. (服装) 休闲的[ADJ n]
I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend. 我还买了些休闲服准备周末穿。
5. casuallyADV 休闲地
They were casually dressed. 他们穿着休闲。
6. ADJ Casual work is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis. 临时的[英国英语]
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casual /ˈkæʒjʊəl/
剑桥词典
- His casual behaviour was wholly inappropriate for such a formal occasion .
- His clothes were artfully arranged to look stylishly casual.
- Everyone else was in jeans and casual gear and I had my office clothes on - I stuck out like a sore thumb .
casual adjective (INFORMAL)
Casual clothes are not formal or not suitable for special occasions .（衣服）休闲的；便装的
casual clothes 休闲服
例句
casual adjective (NOT INTERESTED)
not taking or not seeming to take much interest
不在意的；不放在心上的；漫不经心的
The psychologist's attitude seemed far too casual, even brutal . 那个心理学家的态度似乎太过冷淡了，甚至有些冷酷。
Security around the conference hotel seemed almost casual. 举行会议的酒店周围的安全措施似乎不太严格。
Although close to tears , she tried to make her voice sound casual. 尽管都快掉眼泪了，可她还是尽力使自己的声音听上去满不在乎。
casual adjective (TEMPORARY)
[ 只用在名词前面的形容词 ]not regular or fixed
不固定的；不定期的；临时的
casual labour /labourers /workers 零工／临时工
casual sex 随便的性关系
casual adjective (CHANCE)
[ 只用在名词前面的形容词 ]not serious or considered , or done by chance
不经意的，随意的；碰巧的
It was just a casual comment , I didn't mean it to be taken so seriously . 我只是随便说说而已，不是当真的。
To a casual observer , everything might appear normal . 对于一个漫不经心的人来说，也许看上去一切正常。 返回 casual