garb
garb 英 [gɑ:b] 美 [gɑrb]
n. 服装；装束；打扮 vt. 装扮；穿衣
进行时:garbing 过去式:garbed 过去分词:garbed 第三人称单数:garbs 名词复数:garbs
- Your garb is what you are wearing — your clothing. You may choose the garb of an auto mechanic, even though you don’t know the difference between a carburetor and a catalytic converter, just because you like the look.
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- n. 服装；装束；打扮
- vt. 装扮；穿衣
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1. I wonder what our garb will look like in the future.
我想知道未来我们的服装是怎么样的？
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2. But he still dresses like a cowboy because the garb is practical; he understands cattle and horses and gazes out upon the treeless expanse just as his predecessors did.
但是他仍然穿的像一个牛仔，因为这个装束很实用。 他懂得牛和马，一如他的祖先一样凝望着荒芜广阔的大草原。
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3. There may be many a brave Indian ready to die for his country, but there are but few, I am sure, who even for the good of the nation would face the public streets in such pan-Indian garb.
可能有许多勇敢的印度人，随时准备着为国捐躯，但是我确信很少人肯穿上这种全印度的服装，面对着通衢闹市，即使这样做对国家是有好处的。
- garb (n.) "fashion of dress," 1620s, from earlier sense "person's outward demeanor" (c. 1600), originally "elegance, stylishness" (1590s), from Middle French garbe "graceful outline, gracefulness, comeliness" (Modern French galbe) or directly from Italian garbo "grace, elegance, pleasing manners, " which is from Old High German gar(a)wi "dress, equipment, preparation," or some other Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *garwi- "equipment; adornment" (see gear (n.)).
- garb (v.) "to dress, clothe, array," 1836, from garb (n.). Related: Garbed (1590s); garbing.
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