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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++vogue /vəʊɡ $ voʊɡ/ noun [countable usually singular, uncountable]  FASHIONABLEa popular and fashionable style, activity, method etc 时尚,风尚,流行,时髦 SYN fashionvogue for the vogue for large families in the pre-war years 战前岁月中大家庭的流行be in vogue/be the vogue Short skirts are very much in vogue just now. 短裙时下非常流行。 Suntanning first came into vogue in the mid-1930s. 晒黑皮肤最早流行于20世纪30年代中期。
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voguePeople's fondness for wearing black and other dark colours was a vogue I never really liked.a vogue for the paintings of Claude LorraineIn the 1870s, after all, when plumpness was in vogue, physicians had encouraged people to gain weight.If you want to control the vogue for greed and exploitation, then start using local suppliers.came into vogueBefore cyanide fishing came into vogue, Hong Kong fleets had often used dynamite to blow fish out of the water.Scarlet talons came into vogue with suntanning, although they were sill considered rather racy until the mid-1930s.One tonic that came into vogue was even worse: strychnine.
nVogue trademark  na fashion magazine for women, which includes photographs of expensive clothes and articles about new fashions, health, and beautyOrigin vogue (1500-1600) French act of rowing, course, fashion, from Old Italian voga, from vogare to row
vogue nounVogueLDOCE OnlineChinese
fashionable and popular style, a activity, Corpus method etc


vogue
vogue /vəʊɡ $ voʊɡ/ noun [countable usually singular, uncountable]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: French
 Origin: 'act of rowing, course, fashion', from Old Italian voga, from vogare 'to row'
a popular and fashionable style, activity, method etc
   SYN  fashion
    vogue for
    the vogue for large families in the pre-war years
    be in vogue/be the vogue
    Short skirts are very much in vogue just now.
    Suntanning first came into vogue in the mid-1930s.
     
THESAURUS
    fashion noun [uncountable and countable] a style of clothes, hair, behaviour etc that is fashionable. Fashion is also used as an uncountable noun, when talking about all of these styles in general: the latest fashions from Donna Karan | changing fashions in popular music | I'm not interested in fashion.
    vogue noun [singular,uncountable] if there is a vogue for something, or it is in vogue, it is fashionable. Vogue sounds more formal and typical of the language that more educated speakers use than fashion: the current vogue for realistic animated films | There was a vogue for cream furniture in the 1920s. | His pictures are very much in vogue these days.
    trend noun [countable] a way of doing something or a way of thinking that is becoming fashionable or popular: The magazine focuses on the latest trends in contemporary design. | The trend is for people to wait longer to marry and have children.
    craze/fad noun [countable] informal a fashion, activity, type of music etc that suddenly becomes very popular, but only remains popular for a short time – often used about things that you think are rather silly: a new fitness craze | the current fad for bare white walls and uncomfortable-looking metal furniture | I'm sure it's just a passing fad (=something that will soon stop being fashionable). | fad diets
    something is all the rage formal used when saying that something is very popular and fashionable for a short time: The game was all the rage at her school.


Vogue
Vogue trademark
a fashion magazine for women, which includes photographs of expensive clothes and articles about new fashions, health, and beauty


vogueBrE /vəʊɡ/ 🔊NAmE /voʊɡ/ 🔊 noun [countable, usually singular, uncountable] ~ (for sth) a fashion for sth 流行;时髦;风行;风尚the vogue for child-centred education以孩子为中心的教育潮流Black is in vogue again. 黑色又成了流行色。🔊🔊<titled tranID="34" status="2">Clothes and fashion<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>服装与时尚</chn></titled>

Clothes 衣服

  • be wearing a new outfit/bright colours/fancy dress/fur/uniform 穿着一身新衣裳/鲜艳的服装/化装舞会服/毛皮衣服/制服
  • be (dressed) in black/red/jeans and a T-shirt/your best suit/leather/silk/rags (= very old torn clothes) 穿着黑色衣服/红色衣服/牛仔裤和 T 恤/最好的西服/皮衣/丝绸衣服/破衣烂衫
  • be dressed for work/school/dinner/a special occasion 穿好衣服准备上班/上学/赴晚宴/出席特殊场合
  • be dressed as a man/woman/clown/pirate 打扮成男人/女人/小丑/海盗
  • wear/dress in casual/designer/second-hand clothes 穿休闲服/名牌服装/二手衣服
  • wear jewellery/(especially US) jewelry/accessories/a watch/glasses/contact lenses/perfume 佩戴珠宝首饰/饰品/手表/眼镜/隐形眼镜;喷香水
  • have a cowboy hat/red dress/blue suit on 戴着牛仔帽;穿着红色连衣裙/蓝色西服
  • put on/take off your clothes/coat/shoes/helmet 穿上/脱下衣服/外套/鞋子;戴上/取下头盔
  • pull on/pull off your coat/gloves/socks 穿上/脱下外套;戴上/脱下手套;穿上/脱下袜子
  • change into/get changed into a pair of jeans/your pyjamas/(especially US) your pajamas 换上牛仔裤/睡衣

Appearance 外貌

  • change/enhance/improve your appearance 改变/提升/改善形象
  • create/get/have/give sth a new/contemporary/retro look 塑造/获得/拥有/给某物以新的/现代的/复古的外貌
  • brush/comb/shampoo/wash/blow-dry your hair 梳/用洗发剂洗/洗/吹头发
  • have/get a haircut/your hair cut/a new hairstyle 理发;换一个新发型
  • have/get a piercing/your nose pierced 穿孔;穿鼻孔
  • have/get a tattoo/a tattoo done (on your arm)/a tattoo removed 有纹身;在(胳膊上)刺花纹;去除纹身
  • have/get a makeover/cosmetic surgery 做整容手术
  • use/wear/apply/put on make-up/cosmetics 使用化妆品;化妆

Fashion 时尚

  • follow/keep up with (the) fashion/the latest fashions 追求时尚;赶时髦
  • spend/waste money on designer clothes 把钱花在/浪费在名牌服装上
  • be fashionably/stylishly/well dressed 衣着时尚/新潮/考究
  • have good/great/terrible/awful taste in clothes 着装很有品味/品味很差
  • update/revamp your wardrobe 更新服装
  • be in/come into/go out of fashion 流行;开始流行;不再流行
  • be (back/very much) in vogue (又开始/非常)流行
  • create a style/trend/vogue for sth 为…创造了一种风格/趋势/潮流
  • organize/put on a fashion show 策划/举办时装秀
  • show/unveil a designer's spring/summer collection 展示/首次推出一位设计师的春/夏装系列
  • sashay/strut down the catwalk/(NAmE also) runway 走 T 型台
  • be on/do a photo/fashion shoot 做专业摄影/时装摄影