核心畫面

The tall you hang your clothes in — and then, step by step, what is inside it, and finally the people whose job is to keep a whole building's worth of it.

可以想成那個立在牆邊、打開有一根桿子掛著衣服的高櫃子。這個字很有意思的地方是它會一層一層往外走:先是櫃子本身,再是櫃更多收起可以想成那個立在牆邊、打開有一根桿子掛著衣服的高櫃子。這個字很有意思的地方是它會一層一層往外走:先是櫃子本身,再是櫃子裡的東西(你所有的衣服),最後是專門管這些衣服的那群人和那個房間。同一個字,鏡頭從家具拉到內容物,再拉到照顧內容物的單位。

原始詞典資料17 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

wardrobenoun/ˈwɔːdɹəʊb/

  • 1

    obsoleteA room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.

  • 2

    A governmental office or department in a monarchy which purchases, keeps, and cares for royal clothes.

  • 3

    The building housing such a department.

  • 4

    obsoleteAny closet used for storing anything.

  • 5

    A room for keeping costumes and other property safe at a theater; a prop room.

  • 6

    The department of a theater, movie studio, etc which purchases, keeps, and cares for costumes; its staff; its room(s) or building(s).

  • 7

    A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

    • A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay like trampled snow over the remains of a decent blue suit with the lining ripped out which lay on top of the ruin of a plastic wardrobe.
  • 8

    A tall built-in cupboard or closet for storing clothes, often including a rail for coat-hangers, and usually located in a bedroom.

另外 6 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    Anything that similarly stores or houses something.

    • Now death... crams his store house to the top with bloud, Might I now and Andrea in one fight, Make vp thy wardroope Richer by a knight.
  • 10

    The contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing.

  • 11

    Any collection of clothing.

  • 12

    Any collection of anything.

  • 13

    obsoleteA private chamber, particularly one used for sleeping or (euphemistic) urinating and defecating.

  • 14

    obsoletehobbieshuntinglifestyleBadger feces, particularly used in tracking game.

wardrobeverb/ˈwɔːdɹəʊb/

  • 1

    To act as a wardrobe department; to provide clothing or sets of clothes.

    • […] impressed with the quality of the talent and production, good wardrobing and speedy pacing.
  • 2

    To order clothing online and return it for a refund after having worn it.

    • Wardrobing, the act of buying a nice piece of clothing, wearing it once, and returning it, is an $8.8 billion problem for the retail industry.
  • 3

    To order multiple sizes of the same clothing online and return all but the one that fits best.

    • Wardrobing is where people will order the same thing in three different sizes to see which one fits and then they return the other two, not realizing that those other two most of the time don’t go back on that retailer’s shelves.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。