fashion
['fæʃ.ən] noun
POPULAR STYLE 时兴式样
ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable
■a style that is popular at a particular time, especially in clothes, hair, make-up, etc （尤指服装、发型、妆容的）流行款式，时兴式样•Long hair is back in fashion for men.男士又流行留长发了。 •Fur coats have gone out of fashion.皮草大衣已经过时了。 •a programme with features on pop music, sport and fashion以流行音乐、运动和时装为主题的节目 •She always wears the latest fashions.她总是穿着最新款式的服装。 •There was a fashion for keeping reptiles as pets.有一阵子曾流行过养爬虫当宠物。 follow (a) fashion
■to do what is popular at the time 赶时髦，追随潮流
like it's going out of fashion informal
■If you use something like it's going out of fashion, you use large amounts of it very quickly 大量快速地（使用）•Emma spends money like it's going out of fashion.艾玛挥霍无度。
['fæʃ.ən] noun
MANNER 方式
only singular
■a way of doing things 方式•The rebel army behaved in a brutal fashion.叛军行事残忍。 after a fashion
■If you can do something after a fashion, you can do it, but not well 还过得去，还算可以•I can cook, after a fashion.我会做饭，但做得不好。
['fæʃ.ən] verb transitive formal
■to make something using your hands 手工制作•He fashioned a hat for himself from/out of newspaper.他用报纸给自己做了一顶帽子。 |