power dressing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

ˈpower ˌdressing noun [uncountable] SSWDCwhen you wear a particular style of clothes in order to emphasize how important or powerful you are, especially at work 〔尤指在工作时穿着以突显权威的〕权力装束，权威着装

Examples from the Corpus

power dressing• And she is power dressing, wearing beautifully-cut, expensive clothes.

ˈpower ˌdressing nounChineseSyllable

particular to style a you Corpus wear of in order clothes when

power dressing
ˈpower ˌdressing

noun [uncountable]
when you wear a particular style of clothes in order to emphasize how important or powerful you are, especially at work

power dressing

BrE

/ˈpaʊə dresɪŋ/

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NAmE

/ˈpaʊər dresɪŋ/

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noun

[uncountable]

a style of dressing in which people in business wear formal and expensive clothes to emphasize how important they and their jobs are （为显示身份的）显贵穿着，商界要员打扮