casual

【发音】
美 /'kæʒʊəl/ 英 /ˈkæʒuəl/
【翻译】
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adj.漫不经心的,随便的;偶然的
英释:relaxed and not worried, or seeming not to care about something
【记忆】
平常的(usual)时候可以穿非正式的(casual)服装
【短语】
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casual wear : 便装,休闲服
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casual clothing : 休闲装;便服
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casual pants : 休闲裤
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business casual : 商务休闲装;商务便装
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casual dress : 便装;休闲服装
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casual sex : 草率性行为;偶暂式性交;随意性交(指随意选择不同对象进行性交活动)
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casual water : 临时积水区
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casual leave : 事假
【例句】
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a casual manner
漫不经心的态度
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His eyes were angry, though he sounded casual.
虽然他的语气满不在乎,但他的眼神充满怒气。
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Marsha was quite casual about appearing on TV.
玛莎对于上电视很无所谓。
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a casual conversation
随便的谈话
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He made some casual remark (= one without thinking much about it ) about her holiday.
他随口提到了她度假的事。
【真题例句】
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(2015.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...when fast-food companies picked up customers who could no longer afford to eat at casual restaurants...
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(2014.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...The author felt as a boy that his life in a separated neighborhood was casual and cozy...
【同、近义词】
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adj.随便的;非正式的;临时的;偶然的
extraordinary/temporary/informal/odd/
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n.便装;临时工人;待命士兵
leisure suit/slack suit/
【同根词】
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adv
casually : 随便地;偶然地;临时地
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n
casualness : 偶然;漫不经心;随便