wardrobe
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++war·drobe /ˈwɔːdrəʊb $ ˈwɔːrdroʊb/ ●●● S3 noun 1 
[countable] British EnglishDHF a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in 衣柜，衣橱 → closet Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please? 请你把这些衣服挂到衣橱里去好吗？fitted/built-in wardrobes (=wardrobes built against a wall or fitted between two walls) 固定式/嵌入式衣柜2 [countable]DCC the clothes that someone has 〔某人拥有的〕全部衣服 You can win a complete new wardrobe. 你可以赢得各式齐全的新衣服。winter/summer etc wardrobe (=the clothes you have for a particular time of year) 全部冬装/夏装等► see thesaurus at clothes3. [singular] (also wardrobe department)APTAMT a department in a theatre, television company etc that deals with the clothes worn by actors 〔剧院、电视台等的〕服装部，戏装管理部
[countable] British EnglishDHF a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in 衣柜，衣橱 → closet Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please? 请你把这些衣服挂到衣橱里去好吗？fitted/built-in wardrobes (=wardrobes built against a wall or fitted between two walls) 固定式/嵌入式衣柜2 [countable]DCC the clothes that someone has 〔某人拥有的〕全部衣服 You can win a complete new wardrobe. 你可以赢得各式齐全的新衣服。winter/summer etc wardrobe (=the clothes you have for a particular time of year) 全部冬装/夏装等► see thesaurus at clothes3. [singular] (also wardrobe department)APTAMT a department in a theatre, television company etc that deals with the clothes worn by actors 〔剧院、电视台等的〕服装部，戏装管理部Examples from the Corpus
wardrobe• We have everything you need to update your business wardrobe.• Fitted wardrobes are ideal for covering a wall which has a central chimneybreast.• His wardrobe consists almost entirely of black T-shirts and pants.• Judy works in wardrobe.• Belushi, with goatee and discount-mall wardrobe, is a standard-issue angry cop.• Enter our simple fashion quiz and win a whole new wardrobe.• Name the ethnicity, tax bracket or wardrobe, and they were there in full force.• The green, flower-painted wardrobe opened squeakily.• Scores are routinely adjusted for personality, wardrobe and, above all, reputation.• By adding a few bright buttons or belts to your old clothes you can have a new summer wardrobe.• She'd had Guy Saint Simon design the entire tour wardrobe.• The floorboards were still bare and the bed was the only furniture in the room except a large dark wood wardrobe.• For example, find a partner roughly your same size and you can also double your wardrobe.fitted/built-in wardrobes• A fitted kitchen and fitted wardrobes add that touch of luxury.• Bedroom improvements Many potential purchasers expect to find fitted wardrobes in bedrooms these days.• They had built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms and a whole-house mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery.• How does condensation develop in fitted wardrobes?• There are two choices when it comes to building your own fitted wardrobes.• Features can include car parking, lift, balcony, fitted kitchen, audio entry phone, fitted wardrobes and double glazing.• Sloping solution: That awkward sloping ceiling normally presents a problem, but there is a solution in these Sliderobes fitted wardrobes.• Voices were murmuring in the fitted wardrobes at the foot of his double bed.winter/summer etc wardrobe• Prima Solution Q Even though most of my existing winter wardrobe was newly bought last year, it looks old.• This week I've been concentrating on the serious matter of the winter wardrobe.Origin wardrobe (1300-1400) Old North French warderobe, from warder ( → WARDEN) + robe “robe”war·drobe nounChineseSyllable
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wardrobe
war‧drobe S3 /ˈwɔːdrəʊb $ ˈwɔːrdroʊb/
noun
1. [countable] British English a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in ⇨ closet:
Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please?
fitted/built-in wardrobes (=wardrobes built against a wall or fitted between two walls)
2. [countable] the clothes that someone has:
You can win a complete new wardrobe.
winter/summer etc wardrobe (=the clothes you have for a particular time of year)
3. [singular] (also wardrobe department) a department in a theatre, television company etc that deals with the clothes worn by actors
▪ clothes noun [plural] things you wear to cover your body or keep you warm. Clothes is always plural: I like your clothes! | Don’t throw your dirty clothes on the floor! | a clothes shop
▪clothing noun [uncountable] used when talking in general about a type of clothes, or about making or selling clothes. Also used in the phrase a piece/item/article of clothing (=one of the things that someone wears): You’ll need to take some warm clothing. | It is important to wear protective clothing at all times. | a clothing manufacturer | a clothing retailer | Police found a piece of clothing in the bushes. | I took a change of clothing with me.
▪garment noun [countable] formal one thing that you wear. Also used when talking about buying and selling clothes: a long velvet garment | the garment industry | garment workers | garment factories
▪dress noun [uncountable] a particular style of clothes. Don’t use dress on its own: Casual dress is not appropriate for an interview. | men in evening dress
▪wear noun [uncountable] used about types of clothes sold in a shop, in the following phrases. Don’t use wear on its own: children’s wear | sports wear | casual wear
▪gear noun [uncountable] /ɡɪə $ ɡɪr/ informal clothes for a particular sport or activity: She was wearing her running gear. | Have you got all your gear?
▪wardrobe noun [singular] all the clothes that you own, or all the clothes that you wear at a particular time of year: Her wardrobe consisted mainly of smart clothes for work. | I will need a new summer weardrobe. | You could win a complete new wardrobe!
war‧drobe S3 /ˈwɔːdrəʊb $ ˈwɔːrdroʊb/
noun1. [countable] British English a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in ⇨ closet:
fitted/built-in wardrobes (=wardrobes built against a wall or fitted between two walls)
2. [countable] the clothes that someone has:
winter/summer etc wardrobe (=the clothes you have for a particular time of year)
3. [singular] (also wardrobe department) a department in a theatre, television company etc that deals with the clothes worn by actors
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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/( jewelry/accessories/a watch/glasses/contact lenses/perfumeespecially
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 suiton 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/( your pajamasespecially
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/welldressed 衣着时尚／新潮／考究 have good/great/terrible/awfultaste 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/( runwayNAmE also
走 T 型台 be on/do a photo/fashion shoot做专业摄影／时装摄影