與服裝有關的英語短語

　　所謂人靠衣裝，服裝在人的生活里占據了很大的比重。這反映在語言例就是一些與服裝有關的短語的出現。下面，我們來看一些服裝有關的英語短語。

　　1. Dress to Kill = wear one's finest clothing

　　衣服漂亮得電死人。

　　范例短文:

　　The reception for the new Swedish ambassador at the Jennison's was quite lavish. Naturally, everybody was dressed to kill. Since it was a formal occasion, everyone was dressed in their finiest, most elegant clothes.

　　2. Knock Someone's Socks Off = enthuse and excite

　　讓人興奮得連襪子都掉了。

　　范例對話:

　　A:Hi, John. What's new?

　　B: Oh, nothing too much with me, but you ought to see Alfredo's new car. It'll knock your socks off!

　　A: So, he finally got that Italian sports car he's been dreaming about.

　　B: He sure did! When you see all the custom features that it has, you'll get so enthused and excited you won't know what to do!

　　A: Boy, I can hardly wait to go for a ride in it!

　　3. Lose One's Shirt = lose a great deal of money

　　連襯衫都輸掉了，表示輸了很多錢。

　　范例對話:

　　A: I happened to bump into Doug at lunch yesterday afternoon.

　　B: What's new with Doug these days?

　　A: He wasn't doing so well. For one thing, he told me he lost his shirt at the races.

　　B: Doug has always liked to bet on the horses. I'm not surprised that he lost a great deal of money.

　　A: Yeah. At this rate he'll never have a penny to his name!

　　4. Wet Blanket = dull or boring person who spoils the happiness of others

　　蓋濕毯子當然不舒服，象濕毯子一樣的人，一定是令人厭煩、倒人胃口的人。

　　范例短文:

　　James was not invited to go on the outing with the rest of the group because he's such a web blanket. On many previous occasions he has kept others from enjoying themselves by his pessimism and lack of enthusiasm. It's understandable that no one wants him around.

　　5. Dress to the Teeth = dressed elegantly

　　跟中國成語武裝到牙齒有異曲同工之妙，表示某人費盡心機著裝打扮。

　　范例對話:

　　A: Did you see Hilda at the party last night?

　　B: Yes, I did. She was really dressed to the teeth!

　　A: Well, she had on her finest, most elegant clothing because she was out to make a good impression on Bill.

　　拓展：服裝有關的英語單詞匯總

　　clothes:衣服

　　garments：外衣

　　wardrobe：衣柜

　　double-breasted suit：雙排扣外衣

　　clothing：(總稱)衣服

　　ready-made clothes：成衣

　　suit：套裝

　　ready- to-wear：現成服裝

　　dress：女裝

　　men’s wear:：男裝

　　everyday clothes：便服

　　women’s wear：女裝

　　three-piece suit：三件套

　　underwear：內衣

　　uniform：制服

　　overalls：(美)工裝褲

　　cuff：袖口

　　formal dress：禮服

　　buttonhole：紐扣孔

　　tailcoat, 燕尾服，

　　morning coat：大禮服

　　shirt：襯衫

　　blouse：女襯衫

　　evening dress：晚禮服

　　T-shirt：T懈衫

　　Dress coat：燕尾服

　　Vest：背心

　　Nightshirt：襯衫式長睡衣

　　Sweater：毛衣，(厚)運動衫

　　Polo shirt：馬球衫

　　Dinner jacket(tuxedo)：【美】(男士無尾半正式)晚禮服;餐服

　　Short-sleeved sweater：短袖運動衫

　　Full dress uniform：【軍】全裝; 正式的晚禮服

　　Round-neck sweater：圓領運動衫

　　Roll-neck sweater：高翻領運動衫

　　Grown,robe：長袍。長外衣

　　Overcoat：男式大衣

　　Fur coat：皮大衣

　　Twinset：兩件套，運動衫褲

　　Dust coat：風衣

　　Kimono：和服

　　Mantle;cloak：斗篷

　　Cardigan：開襟羊毛衫

　　Sheepshin jacket：羊皮夾克

　　Mackintosh;raincoat：雨衣

　　Hood：風帽，頭巾

　　Trousers：褲子

　　Scarf;muffler：圍巾

　　Jeans：牛仔褲

　　Shawl：披肩

　　Braces：褲子背帶

　　Bathrobe：浴衣

　　Breeches：馬褲

　　Nightgown;nightdress：女睡衣

　　Belt：褲帶

　　Pyjamas：睡衣褲

　　Skirt：裙子

　　Pocket：衣袋

　　Divided skirt;split skirt：裙褲

　　Lapel：上衣翻領

　　Underwear;underclothes：內衣褲

　　Sleeve：袖子

　　Underpants,pants：內褲

　　Briefs：短內褲，三角褲

　　Glove：手套

　　Panties：女短內褲

　　Tie(necktie)：領帶

　　Brassiere;bra：乳罩

　　Bow tie：蝶型領帶

　　Corselet：緊身胸衣

　　Cap：便帽

　　Waistcoat:背心

　　Hat：帶沿的帽子

　　Slip;petticoat：襯裙

　　Bowler hat：圓頂硬禮帽

　　Top hat：高頂禮帽

　　Panama hat：巴拿馬草帽

　　Beret：貝雷帽

　　Broad-brimmed straw hat：寬邊草帽

　　Girdle：腰帶

　　Stoacking：長襪

　　silk stockings 絲襪

　　Tights：緊身衣褲

　　Bathing trunks:游泳褲

　　Bathing costume;swimsuit：游泳衣

　　Bikini：比基尼泳衣

　　Apron：圍裙

　　Shoe：鞋

　　Sole：鞋底

　　Heel：鞋后跟

　　Lace：鞋帶

　　Moccasin：鹿皮鞋

　　Boot：靴子

　　Slippers：便鞋

　　Sandal：涼鞋

　　Clog：木拖鞋

　　Galosh,overshoe：套鞋

　　Headdress：頭飾

　　Turban：頭巾

　　Natural fabric：天然纖維

　　Cotton：棉

　　Silk：絲

　　Wool：毛料

　　Linen：麻

　　Synthetic fabric：混合纖維

　　Nylon：尼龍

　　Cashmere：羊毛,開司米

　　Patterns：花樣

　　Tartan plaid：格子花

　　Dot:圓點花

　　Strip：條紋

　　Veil：面紗

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