英语词汇“de rigueur”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Anything described as de rigueur is required because of etiquette, fashion, or custom. De rigueur things are expected by society. Big floppy shoes and a red nose is de rigueur for a clown.

The literal meaning of this French loan word is “in strictness,” and it has to do with strictly following etiquette and manners. It is de rigueur to put your napkin in your lap in a restaurant. It is de rigueur to send a thank-you note after receiving a gift. It doesn’t always have to be so serious, a sideways ponytail is de rigueur in an 80’s aerobics class.

WORD FAMILY

de rigueur

USAGE EXAMPLES

Now there are 20 female senators and a ladies lounge, and pantsuits are de rigueur.

Washington Post(Dec 12, 2016)

It is the sort of ancillary content that has become de rigueur in the post-“Lemonade” era.

New York Times(Nov 28, 2016)

Pounding on the horn and shouting at traffic is de rigueur.

Los Angeles Times(Nov 28, 2016)

adj required by etiquette or usage or fashion

instruction as to when and where a silk hat is de rigueur

Syn

obligatory

morally or legally constraining or binding

单词	de rigueur
释义	de rigueur (once / 24122 pages) adj Anything described as de rigueur is required because of etiquette, fashion, or custom. De rigueur things are expected by society. Big floppy shoes and a red nose is de rigueur for a clown. The literal meaning of this French loan word is “in strictness,” and it has to do with strictly following etiquette and manners. It is de rigueur to put your napkin in your lap in a restaurant. It is de rigueur to send a thank-you note after receiving a gift. It doesn’t always have to be so serious, a sideways ponytail is de rigueur in an 80’s aerobics class. WORD FAMILY de rigueur USAGE EXAMPLES Now there are 20 female senators and a ladies lounge, and pantsuits are de rigueur. Washington Post(Dec 12, 2016) It is the sort of ancillary content that has become de rigueur in the post-“Lemonade” era. New York Times(Nov 28, 2016) Pounding on the horn and shouting at traffic is de rigueur. Los Angeles Times(Nov 28, 2016) adj required by etiquette or usage or fashion instruction as to when and where a silk hat is de rigueur Syn obligatory morally or legally constraining or binding
随便看	naively naiveness naive realism Celtis occidentalis celtuce cembalo cembra nut cembra nut tree cement cementite cementitious cement mixer cementum cemetery Cenchrus Cenchrus ciliaris Cenchrus tribuloides cenobite cenobitic cenobitical cenogenesis cenogenetic cenotaph Cenozoic Cenozoic era