词汇 "dress down" 在中文的含义

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dress down

US /dres daʊn/

UK /dres daʊn/

穿得随意些, 穿便装

to wear clothes that are more casual than usual

示例:

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

今天是休闲星期五，所以你可以穿得随意些。

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

为了野餐，我们决定穿得随意些，穿舒适的衣服。

同义词:

casualize underdress

反义词:

dress up

训斥, 严厉批评

to reprimand or scold someone severely

示例:

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

经理不得不训斥这名员工屡次迟到。

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My parents used to dress me down whenever I misbehaved.

我父母过去常常在我行为不端时训斥我。

同义词:

reprimand scold rebuke chide admonish