fashion
noun
verb
ˈfæʃən
noun
1
something
that
is
popular
or
thought
to
be
good
at
a
particular
time
风行一时的事物,时尚
singular 单数, U
[+
for
]
the
fashion
for
‘discovery
methods’
of
learning
风靡一时的“探索”学习法
[+
in
]
The
emerging
science
of
photography
was
already
changing
fashions
in
art.
摄影学的兴起已改变艺术的潮流。
Eastern
religions
used
to
be
the
fashion
in
the
60s.
东方宗教曾在 60 年代很流行。
His
ideas
are
coming
back
into
fashion
(=they
are
becoming
popular
again)
.
他的观点又流行起来。
Their
music
will
never
go
out
of
fashion
(=stop
being
fashionable)
.
他们的音乐永不过时。
Self-help
books
are
all
the
fashion
(=they
are
very
fashionable)
.
自助类图书很流行。
2
a
style
of
clothes,
hair
etc
that
is
popular
at
a
particular
time
〔服装、发型等的〕流行款式,时新式样
C,U
They
sold
the
latest
fashions
from
Europe
(=the
most
recent
fashions)
.
他们出售来自欧洲的最新流行服饰。
The
1960s
space-age
look
influenced
both
men’s
and
women’s
fashions
.
20 世纪 60 年代的太空时尚影响了男男女女的时装式样。
Hats
are
in
fashion
again
this
year
(=they
are
fashionable)
.
今年又流行戴帽子了。
Grey
is
out
of
fashion
now
(=it
is
no
longer
fashionable)
.
灰色现在不流行了。
extreme
designs
which
will
go
out
of
fashion
as
quickly
as
they
came
in
(=stop
being
fashionable)
流行快过时也快的极端设计
Fur
coats
were
considered
to
be
the
height
of
fashion
(=were
thought
to
be
very
fashionable)
.
裘皮大衣被认为是时尚之最。
Teenage
girls
are
very
fashion
conscious
(=they
are
very
concerned
about
wearing
the
latest
fashions)
.
十几岁的少女很注重时尚。
3
the
business
or
study
of
making
and
selling
clothes,
shoes
etc
in
new
and
changing
styles
时装业; 时装学
U
a
leading
fashion
magazine
一份领军的时装杂志
the
fall
fashion
shows
in
New
York,
Milan,
and
Paris
在纽约、米兰和巴黎举行的秋季时装展
She
used
to
be
one
of
the
world’s
top
fashion
models
.
她曾跻身世界顶级时装模特之列。
fashion
photographer
Richard
Avedon
时装摄影师理查德.埃夫登
The
dark-eyed
Italian
is
set
to
take
the
fashion
world
by
storm
(=become
very
successful
in
the
world
of
fashion)
.
那个黑眼睛的意大利人决心征服时装界。
She
hopes
to
find
work
in
the
fashion
industry
(=all
the
companies
and
people
who
are
involved
in
fashion)
.
她希望在时装界找份工作。
the
London
College
of
Fashion
伦敦时装学院
4
in a … fashion
in
a
particular
way
以…方式
Please
leave
the
building
in
an
orderly
fashion.
请大家有秩序地离开大楼。
Perhaps
they
could
sit
down
and
discuss
things
in
a
civilised
fashion.
也许他们可以坐下来心平气和地商量事情。
She
will
be
working
out
her
problems
in
her
own
fashion
(=in
the
way
that
she
usually
does
this)
.
她会以自己的方式来解决她的问题。
5
after a fashion
not
very
much,
not
very
well,
or
not
very
effectively
不很好,马马虎虎,勉强凑合
‘Can
you
speak
Russian?’
‘After
a
fashion.’
“你会说俄语吗?”“勉强会一点。”
6
after the fashion of sb
in
a
style
that
is
typical
of
a
particular
person
像某人的风格,模仿某人
Her
early
work
is
very
much
after
the
fashion
of
Picasso
and
Braque.
她的早期作品非常像毕加索和布拉克的风格。
7
like it’s going out of fashion
use
this
to
emphasize
that
someone
does
something
a
lot
or
uses
a
lot
of
something
[非正式] 做得很多; 大量使用
informal
Danny’s
been
spending
money
like
it’s
going
out
of
fashion
.
丹尼花起钱来好像不花会烂掉一样。
verb
8
to
shape
or
make
something,
using
your
hands
or
only
a
few
tools
〔用手或几件工具〕使成形,制作
fashion
sth
from
sth
He
fashioned
a
box
from
a
few
old
pieces
of
wood.
他用几块旧木板做了一个箱子。
fashion
sth
into
sth
Jamie
could
take
a
piece
of
wood
and
fashion
it
into
a
wonderful
work
of
art.
杰米可以把一块木头做成漂亮的艺术品。
9
to
influence
and
form
someone’s
ideas
and
opinions
塑造
usually passive 一般用被动态
We
are
all
unique
human
beings,
fashioned
by
life
experiences.
我们都是独一无二的人,是由生活经历塑造出来的。