| 词组 | casual |
| 释义 | casual /ˈkæʒuəl/ adjective 1. not seeming to care or worry about something, or not treating something very seriouslynounsa casual manner/attitude/way Some students have a rather casual attitude to their studies.a casual glance/look The man gave her a casual glance and then continued with his work.a casual remark/observation It was just a casual remark, and not intended to be taken seriously.a casual conversation They were having a casual conversation about the weather.verbssound casual She tried to sound casual when she was asking about the results of the test.prepositionscasual about sth She is very casual about most things, and doesn’t often become stressed.THESAURUS: casual → careless2. casual clothes such as jeans are not suitable for a formal situationnounscasual clothes/dress/wear She felt comfortable in casual clothes.a casual jacket He was wearing jeans and a casual jacket.3. casual work is only for short periods of time and is not permanentnounscasual work There are plenty of opportunities for casual work such as fruit picking.a casual worker The farm employs casual workers during the harvest season.casual labour BrE casual labor AmE The farmers depend on a supply of casual labour during the summer months.phraseson a casual basis At Christmas, the Post Office employs extra staff on a casual basis. |
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