詞彙 "dress down" 在中文的含義

"dress down" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

dress down

US /dres daʊn/

UK /dres daʊn/

穿得隨意些, 穿便裝

to wear clothes that are more casual than usual

範例:

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It's a casual Friday, so you can dress down today.

今天是休閒星期五，所以你可以穿得隨意些。

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For the picnic, we decided to dress down and wear comfortable clothes.

為了野餐，我們決定穿得隨意些，穿舒適的衣服。

同義詞:

casualize underdress

反義詞:

dress up

訓斥, 嚴厲批評

to reprimand or scold someone severely

範例:

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The manager had to dress down the employee for being late repeatedly.

經理不得不訓斥這名員工屢次遲到。

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My parents used to dress me down whenever I misbehaved.

我父母過去常常在我行為不端時訓斥我。

同義詞:

reprimand scold rebuke chide admonish