| 单词 | gala dress |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgala dress gala dress n. a dress suited for or worn at a gala; fine or showy dress; so gala attire, gala clothes, gala coat, gala habit, gala suit, gala uniform, and the like. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > festival gala1625 gala dress1805 1773 P. Brydone Tour Sicily & Malta II. xxviii. 156 The triumphal car was preceded by..all the city officers in their gala uniforms. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian II. vi. 182 The doors of which were thronged with..Roman ladies, in their gala habits. 1805 C. Wilmot Let. 29 Aug. in M. Wilmot & C. Wilmot Russ. Jrnls. (1934) ii. 177 There is hardly any of the Costume of Women, & what there is not in their Gala dress. 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 9 The old lady appeared in her gala suit of faced brocade. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xx. 47 A libation of dirty slop would unaccountably deluge them from above when in full gala dress. < as lemmas |
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