fashion

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Fashion is the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance. 時尚界
There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men. 有20張男士時尚動態(tài)的全彩頁。
2. N-COUNT A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time. 時尚
In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion. 70年代初我戴假睫毛，那是儅時的時尚。
The demand for perfume resulted in a fashion for fancy scent bottles. 對香水的需求使別致的香水瓶成爲一種時尚。
3. N-SING If you do something in a particular fashion or after a particular fashion, you do it in that way. 方式
There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion. 另有一種叫作二氫埃托啡的葯作用相似。
4. →see also old-fashioned
5. PHRASE If something is in fashion, it is popular and approved of at a particular time. If it is out of fashion, it is not popular or approved of. 流行/過時
That sort of house is back in fashion. 那種房子又時興起來了。

During the bomb scare , the customers were asked to proceed in an orderly fashion out of the shop .
He gets on with things in his own peculiar fashion.
Charles picked at his food in a bored fashion.
The developers dealt with the problem in the time-honoured fashion, burying the industrial waste in landfill sites .
Paul, in typically rude fashion, told him he was talking rubbish .