casual
柯林斯詞典
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. 要我輕松待事有難度。
2. casuallyADV 放松地[ADV with v]
"No need to hurry," Ben said casually. “不必匆忙，”本輕松地說(shuō)道。
3. ADJ A casual event or situation happens by chance or without planning. 不經(jīng)意的[ADJ n]
What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted. 你不經(jīng)意所說(shuō)的話可能會(huì)被誤解。
4. ADJ Casual clothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions. (服裝) 休閑的[ADJ n]
I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend. 我還買(mǎi)了些休閑服準(zhǔn)備周末穿。
5. casuallyADV 休閑地
They were casually dressed. 他們穿著休閑。
6. ADJ Casual work is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis. 臨時(shí)的[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)]
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casual /?k??j??l/
劍橋詞典
- 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）休閑的；便裝的
casual clothes 休閑服
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；漫不經(jīng)心的
The psychologist's attitude seemed far too casual, even brutal . 那個(gè)心理學(xué)家的態(tài)度似乎太過(guò)冷淡了，甚至有些冷酷。
Security around the conference hotel seemed almost casual. 舉行會(huì)議的酒店周?chē)陌踩胧┧坪醪惶珖?yán)格。
Although close to tears , she tried to make her voice sound casual. 盡管都快掉眼淚了，可她還是盡力使自己的聲音聽(tīng)上去滿不在乎。
casual adjective (TEMPORARY)
[ 只用在名詞前面的形容詞 ]not regular or fixed
不固定的；不定期的；臨時(shí)的
casual labour /labourers /workers 零工／臨時(shí)工
casual sex 隨便的性關(guān)系
casual adjective (CHANCE)
[ 只用在名詞前面的形容詞 ]not serious or considered , or done by chance
不經(jīng)意的，隨意的；碰巧的
It was just a casual comment , I didn't mean it to be taken so seriously . 我只是隨便說(shuō)說(shuō)而已，不是當(dāng)真的。
To a casual observer , everything might appear normal . 對(duì)于一個(gè)漫不經(jīng)心的人來(lái)說(shuō)，也許看上去一切正常。 返回 casual