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单词 dress-down
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Definition of dress-down in US English:

dress-down

adjective
  • Relating to dress that is informal or less formal than would be expected.

    his genius for casual, dress-down clothes
    at his company, ‘dress-down day’ lasts all week
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In an exclusive interview, Fleisher, 37, said his open-collar, chino-wearing, dress-down days were over.
    • It was one of those unseasonably warm May days that prompts everyone to act like it's dress-down Friday.
    • The dress-down trend has been less than ideal, however, for makers of athletic shoes.
    • Seeing that he's an educated man, it must have been clear to him what was obvious to John Paul: Even in today's dress-down culture, the paraphernalia of office can be immensely powerful, but only if used with maturity and wisdom.
    • There is nothing better on a cold, fall/winter day, and turtlenecks are sophisticated and dressy enough to wear to the office for dress-down Fridays.
    • Apparently it was a dress-down day at her studio.
    • And Friday, for his company, like many companies was a dress-down day.
    • What started as an idea for an extra dress-down day has snowballed.
    • That would never have happened in the old days before dress-down Friday became a basic human right.
    • On dress-down Fridays half the tunnels' inhabitants are men wearing polo shirts tucked into chinos.
    • Forbes recently reported that the dress-down look is rapidly going out of fashion, with sales of high-end suits increasing by 30 per cent between 1999 and 2000.
    • They are all there to cope with everything from the smart-formal office to dress-down Friday.
    • The 28-year-old typically dresses in pants, button-down shirts, and sweaters for work, but says that many of her colleagues wrestle with their firm's current dress-down policy.
    • When Wall Street investment bankers and lawyers hold dress-down days at work, they dress like… golfers.
    • I asked if this was some special dress-down day and they all looked at me as if I were insane.
    • The very smartest establishments now dispense with proper dress codes in their dining rooms to accommodate dress-down golfers.
    • Add to that dress-down Fridays, fish-and-chips on Fridays and anything-goes on Fridays and it looks suspiciously like we're trying our best to work as close to a four-day week as possible.
    • This was what was really behind dress-down Friday and the turn against the tie and suit as appropriate attire for men.
    • It was generally the younger trendier folk, the ones who wander around in chocolate coloured trainers on dress-down Fridays, but this new faddish footwear had permeated my workplace without me noticing.
    • A number of fundraising events were organised by Trethowans prior to the challenge, including a dress-down day and an eBay-style auction.
 
 

Definition of dress-down in US English:

dress-down

adjective
  • Relating to dress that is informal or less formal than would be expected.

    his genius for casual, dress-down clothes
    at his company, ‘dress-down day’ lasts all week
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In an exclusive interview, Fleisher, 37, said his open-collar, chino-wearing, dress-down days were over.
    • It was one of those unseasonably warm May days that prompts everyone to act like it's dress-down Friday.
    • The dress-down trend has been less than ideal, however, for makers of athletic shoes.
    • Seeing that he's an educated man, it must have been clear to him what was obvious to John Paul: Even in today's dress-down culture, the paraphernalia of office can be immensely powerful, but only if used with maturity and wisdom.
    • There is nothing better on a cold, fall/winter day, and turtlenecks are sophisticated and dressy enough to wear to the office for dress-down Fridays.
    • Apparently it was a dress-down day at her studio.
    • And Friday, for his company, like many companies was a dress-down day.
    • What started as an idea for an extra dress-down day has snowballed.
    • That would never have happened in the old days before dress-down Friday became a basic human right.
    • On dress-down Fridays half the tunnels' inhabitants are men wearing polo shirts tucked into chinos.
    • Forbes recently reported that the dress-down look is rapidly going out of fashion, with sales of high-end suits increasing by 30 per cent between 1999 and 2000.
    • They are all there to cope with everything from the smart-formal office to dress-down Friday.
    • The 28-year-old typically dresses in pants, button-down shirts, and sweaters for work, but says that many of her colleagues wrestle with their firm's current dress-down policy.
    • When Wall Street investment bankers and lawyers hold dress-down days at work, they dress like… golfers.
    • I asked if this was some special dress-down day and they all looked at me as if I were insane.
    • The very smartest establishments now dispense with proper dress codes in their dining rooms to accommodate dress-down golfers.
    • Add to that dress-down Fridays, fish-and-chips on Fridays and anything-goes on Fridays and it looks suspiciously like we're trying our best to work as close to a four-day week as possible.
    • This was what was really behind dress-down Friday and the turn against the tie and suit as appropriate attire for men.
    • It was generally the younger trendier folk, the ones who wander around in chocolate coloured trainers on dress-down Fridays, but this new faddish footwear had permeated my workplace without me noticing.
    • A number of fundraising events were organised by Trethowans prior to the challenge, including a dress-down day and an eBay-style auction.
 
 
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