与服装有关的英语短语

　　所谓人靠衣装，服装在人的生活里占据了很大的比重。这反映在语言例就是一些与服装有关的短语的出现。下面，我们来看一些服装有关的英语短语。

与服装有关的英语短语

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

　　衣服漂亮得电死人。

　　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

　　让人兴奋得连袜子都掉了。

　　范例对话:

　　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

　　连衬衫都输掉了，表示输了很多钱。

　　范例对话:

　　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

　　盖湿毯子当然不舒服，象湿毯子一样的人，一定是令人厌烦、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

　　跟中国成语武装到牙齿有异曲同工之妙，表示某人费尽心机着装打扮。

　　范例对话:

　　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：服装有关的英语单词汇总

　　clothes:衣服

　　garments：外衣

　　wardrobe：衣柜

　　double-breasted suit：双排扣外衣

　　clothing：(总称)衣服

　　ready-made clothes：成衣

　　suit：套装

　　ready- to-wear：现成服装

　　dress：女装

　　men’s wear:：男装

　　everyday clothes：便服

　　women’s wear：女装

　　three-piece suit：三件套

　　underwear：内衣

　　uniform：制服

　　overalls：(美)工装裤

　　cuff：袖口

　　formal dress：礼服

　　buttonhole：纽扣孔

　　tailcoat, 燕尾服，

　　morning coat：大礼服

　　shirt：衬衫

　　blouse：女衬衫

　　evening dress：晚礼服

　　T-shirt：T懈衫

　　Dress coat：燕尾服

　　Vest：背心

　　Nightshirt：衬衫式长睡衣

　　Sweater：毛衣，(厚)运动衫

　　Polo shirt：马球衫

　　Dinner jacket(tuxedo)：【美】(男士无尾半正式)晚礼服;餐服

　　Short-sleeved sweater：短袖运动衫

　　Full dress uniform：【军】全装; 正式的晚礼服

　　Round-neck sweater：圆领运动衫

　　Roll-neck sweater：高翻领运动衫

　　Grown,robe：长袍。长外衣

　　Overcoat：男式大衣

　　Fur coat：皮大衣

　　Twinset：两件套，运动衫裤

　　Dust coat：风衣

　　Kimono：和服

　　Mantle;cloak：斗篷

　　Cardigan：开襟羊毛衫

　　Sheepshin jacket：羊皮夹克

　　Mackintosh;raincoat：雨衣

　　Hood：风帽，头巾

　　Trousers：裤子

　　Scarf;muffler：围巾

　　Jeans：牛仔裤

　　Shawl：披肩

　　Braces：裤子背带

　　Bathrobe：浴衣

　　Breeches：马裤

　　Nightgown;nightdress：女睡衣

　　Belt：裤带

　　Pyjamas：睡衣裤

　　Skirt：裙子

　　Pocket：衣袋

　　Divided skirt;split skirt：裙裤

　　Lapel：上衣翻领

　　Underwear;underclothes：内衣裤

　　Sleeve：袖子

　　Underpants,pants：内裤

　　Briefs：短内裤，三角裤

　　Glove：手套

　　Panties：女短内裤

　　Tie(necktie)：领带

　　Brassiere;bra：乳罩

　　Bow tie：蝶型领带

　　Corselet：紧身胸衣

　　Cap：便帽

　　Waistcoat:背心

　　Hat：带沿的帽子

　　Slip;petticoat：衬裙

　　Bowler hat：圆顶硬礼帽

　　Top hat：高顶礼帽

　　Panama hat：巴拿马草帽

　　Beret：贝雷帽

　　Broad-brimmed straw hat：宽边草帽

　　Girdle：腰带

　　Stoacking：长袜

　　silk stockings 丝袜

　　Tights：紧身衣裤

　　Bathing trunks:游泳裤

　　Bathing costume;swimsuit：游泳衣

　　Bikini：比基尼泳衣

　　Apron：围裙

　　Shoe：鞋

　　Sole：鞋底

　　Heel：鞋后跟

　　Lace：鞋带

　　Moccasin：鹿皮鞋

　　Boot：靴子

　　Slippers：便鞋

　　Sandal：凉鞋

　　Clog：木拖鞋

　　Galosh,overshoe：套鞋

　　Headdress：头饰

　　Turban：头巾

　　Natural fabric：天然纤维

　　Cotton：棉

　　Silk：丝

　　Wool：毛料

　　Linen：麻

　　Synthetic fabric：混合纤维

　　Nylon：尼龙

　　Cashmere：羊毛,开司米

　　Patterns：花样

　　Tartan plaid：格子花

　　Dot:圆点花

　　Strip：条纹

　　Veil：面纱

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