casual

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基本釋義

adj.
漫不經心的,馬虎的; 隨便的; 偶然的; 臨時的; (服裝)便裝的; 短期的; 感情不深的
n.
便裝; 臨時工

詞性變化

實用例句

a casual acquaintance

泛泛之交

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a casual friendship

一般的友誼

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to have casual sex (= to have sex without having a steady relationship with that partner)

做露水鴛鴦

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a casual encounter/meeting

不期而遇;邂逅

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a casual passer-by

碰巧過路的人

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The exhibition is interesting to both the enthusiast and the casual visitor.

熱心的愛好者和碰巧來參觀的人都認為這個展覽有意思。

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The disease is not spread by casual contact.

此病不會通過偶然接觸傳染。

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‘What did he say about me? ’ she asked as casually as she could.

“他說了我什么?”她盡量裝著不在意地問。

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They chatted casually on the phone.

他們在電話上閑聊。

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dressed casually in jeans and T-shirt

隨便穿著牛仔褲和T恤衫

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[不可數(shù)名詞]He was sure that the casualness of the gesture was deliberate.

他確信那似乎漫不經心的姿態(tài)是有意裝出來的。

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dressed in casuals

穿著便裝

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They are employed on a casual basis (= they do not have a permanent job with the company) .

他們被雇為臨時工。

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a casual manner

漫不經心的樣子

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It was just a casual remark─I wasn't really serious.

我只是隨便說說,并不當真。

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He tried to sound casual, but I knew he was worried.

他講話時試圖顯得不在乎,但我知道他心里著急。

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They have a casual attitude towards safety (= they don't care enough) .

他們對安全問題采取無所謂的態(tài)度。

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a casual glance

隨便掃一眼

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It's obvious even to the casual observer.

即便再馬虎的人也能一眼看明白是怎么回事。

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casual clothes (= comfortable clothes that you choose to wear in your free time)

便裝

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family parties and other casual occasions

家庭聚會和其他非正式場合

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casual workers/labour

臨時工;零工

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Students sometimes do casual work in the tourist trade.

學生有時做些旅游方面的零工。

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It became increasingly expensive to hire casual workers.

雇用臨時工越來越貴了。

...establishments which employ people on a casual basis, such as pubs and restaurants...

酒吧、飯店等雇用臨時工的地方

I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend.

我還買了些周末穿的休閑裝。

Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.

即便是不經意的旁觀者也一定已經覺察到本就緊張的氣氛進一步加劇了。

What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted...

你隨便說的一句話,可能就被曲解了。

It's difficult for me to be casual about anything...

要我輕松處事很難。

He's an easy-going, friendly young man with a casual sort of attitude towards money.

他是個隨和、友善的年輕人,不太在意金錢。

真題例句

These designers established the modem dress code, letting playsuits and other activewear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occasion or allotment of the day.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Worldwide people speak differently from the way they write, and texting -quick, casual and only intended to be read once — is actually a way of talking with your fingers.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Once purchased and trained, this would allow the casual user to save money and time, freeing up precious space in our busy lives to read a good book.

2018年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A

These designers established the modern dress code, letting playsuits and other active wear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occ

2017年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Some 60, 000 novels were published during the victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them.

2018年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

It usually leads to no good-drinking, drugs and casual sex.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

It usually leads to no good—drinking, drugs and casual sex.

2012年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. marked by blithe unconcern;

    "an ability to interest casual students"

    "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"

    "an utterly insouciant financial policy"

    "an elegantly insouciant manner"

    "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"

    "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"

  • 2. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand;

    "a casual remark"

    "information collected by casual methods and in their spare time"

  • 3. suited for everyday use;

    "casual clothes"

    "everyday clothes"

  • 4. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance;

    "their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their friendship"

    "seek help from casual passers-by"

    "a casual meeting"

    "a chance occurrence"

  • 5. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough;

    "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"

    "a passing glance"

    "perfunctory courtesy"

  • 6. employed in a specified capacity from time to time;

    "casual employment"

    "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"

    "an occasional worker"

  • 7. characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility;

    "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"

  • 8. natural and unstudied;

    "using their Christian names in a casual way"

    "lectured in a free-and-easy style"

  • 9. not showing effort or strain;

    "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"

    "careless grace"

同義詞辨析

irregular, casual, informal

這些形容詞均有"非正式的,非正規(guī)的"之意。

  • irregular: 指不按常規(guī)、固定模式或計劃做事;或指不隸屬于任何機構或組織。
  • casual: 指不太注意場合,儀表等,隨意性強。
  • informal: 指語言、穿著等隨便,也指不舉行任何形式或儀式的活動。

random, casual

這兩個形容詞均含"隨便的,任意的"之意。

  • random: 指無明確的方向或目的、方法與系統(tǒng),暗示沒有指揮或控制。
  • casual: 指非正式的,輕松隨便的,強調隨和性。

同義詞

反義詞

adj.偶然的;非正式的

regularplanned

其他釋義

formalplanned

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