1. Instead of wearing a fancy dress to the ball, the girl wore a plain-Jane dress. 那女孩并没有盛装打扮去参加舞会,反而穿了一件朴素的洋装。
2. We went to the party in fancy dress; John was dressed as Julius Caesar and I went as Queen Elizabeth I. 我们都化了装去参加舞会,约翰打扮成朱利叶斯凯撒,我打扮成伊丽莎白一世女王。
3. When I told him I had no fancy dress for the costume of a toreador for me just like a rabbit out of a hat. 当我告诉他,我没有参加舞会的化装服饰,他像变戏法似的给我拿出一件西班牙斗牛士款式的服装。
英英解释
n.
1. a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party