2018年9月7日 星期五

Fashion A to Z (上) —來增加你的時尚形容詞詞彙!

你一定聽過,要培養對英語的學習興趣,得從你最感興趣的方面著手。身為時尚愛好者的你,不能來來去去只會用"good"、"bad"、"beautiful"或"gorgeous"。你都知道這些由A到M做開頭的形容詞嗎?

Asymmetric


意思:不規則的
例句:You look so flowy when walking in this white asymmetric skirt.

Billowy

Kuiya's Kloset

意思:鼓鼓並軟軟的(我的爛翻譯……)
例句:Billowy sleeves are definitely the main attraction of this outfit, though they aren't practical for everyday wear.

Custom-made

張曼玉(Maggie Cheung)

意思:訂製的
例句:In Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood For Love(2000), Maggie Cheung wears several custom-made qipaos.

Dramatic

Lady Gaga

意思:戲劇性的
例句:On 31 August 2018, Lady Gaga walked the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival wearing a dramatic pink Valention Haute Couture gown.

Effortless

Jackie Kennedy

意思:不費力的;輕鬆的
例句:In 1981, Jackie Kenndy looked so effortless wearing a linen skirt and a black blouse in New York City.

Feminine

Eva Marie Saint

意思:(舉止或氣質)女性特有的,女性的
例句:I was so impressed by Eva Marie Saint's feminine style when I first saw the movie North by North West(1959) directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Geometric



意思:幾何圖形的
例句:The bold geometric print stole the spotlight during fashion week.

High-octane


意思:精力充沛的,活力四射的
例句:It is the tangerine summer dress that takes this look into high-octane territory.

Iconic

Audrey Hepburn

意思:非常出名的
例句:The little black dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's(1961) was cited as one of the most iconic items of clothing in the history of the twentieth century.

Jaw-dropping

Mischa Barton

意思:令人驚愕的,令人震驚的
例句:In 2009, Mischa Barton gave us a jaw-dropping moment wearing a mint green Elie Saab gown.

Kaleidoscopic


Blake Lively

意思:萬花筒似的
例句:Are you thrilled to see Blake Lively wearing a menswear-inspired suit which features a kaleidoscopic print?

Laid-back

Alexa Chung

意思:輕鬆的,悠閒的
例句:Just wear a white T-shirt and a pair of jeans, and you can recreate Alexa Chung's laid-back off-duty style!

Monochromatic

Olivia Palermo

意思:單一色調的
例句:Lazy people (like me) welcome the monochromatic fashion trend, pretending to look chic and polished.

還是不明白以上形容詞的話,可到Cambridge Dictionary查看,或到Google搜尋圖片。

(以上均為網上圖片)

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