casualness

英 [ˈkæʒjʊəlnəs]

美 [ˈkæʒəwəlnɛs]

漫不经心; 随意; 不经意的

BNC.24282 / COCA.26937

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 漫不经心的;(故作)随意的
  If you arecasual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  1. It's difficult for me to be casual about anything...
     要我轻松处事很难。
  2. He's an easy-going, friendly young man with a casual sort of attitude towards money.
     他是个随和、友善的年轻人，不太在意金钱。
• ADJ (事件或情况)偶发的，偶然的，碰巧的
  Acasualevent or situation happens by chance or without planning.
  1. What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted...
     你随便说的一句话，可能就被曲解了。
  2. Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
     即便是不经意的旁观者也一定已经觉察到本就紧张的气氛进一步加剧了。
• ADJ-GRADED (服装)休闲的，便装的
  Casualclothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions.
  1. I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend.
     我还买了些周末穿的休闲装。
• ADJ (工作)临时的，短期的
  Casualwork is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis.
  1. ...establishments which employ people on a casual basis, such as pubs and restaurants...
     酒吧、饭店等雇用临时工的地方
  2. It became increasingly expensive to hire casual workers.
     雇用临时工越来越贵了。

英英释义

noun

• a casual manner
  Synonym:familiarity

双语例句

• He had a casualness about him when he first joined as a young lad which sometimes frustrated you, but he's matured and has a great strength of character.
  刚来的时候他还很年轻，有点毛躁，这让你很伤脑筋。但他现在成熟了，有很坚强的个性。
• And, thirdly, casualness in the use of the name.
  第三，随随便便地使用神的名。
• From the aspects of language casualness, abbreviation, nonverbal communication and the use of punctuation marks, the paper analyzes the speech features of English chatting room on the Internet, helping chatters to overcome communication barriers and succeed in communication.
  从语言的随意性、缩略语及非语言交际和标点符号使用个性化三个方面分析了英语网上聊天室的言语特点，有助于网民克服交流障碍，成功地进行网上交际。
• The story is not rare in newspapers and on TV, and the casualness and detachment our people now have developed has amused nationwide concern.
  这种事在报纸、电视上常有报道。人们现在表现出来的这种麻木不仁、见死不救的态度已引起了全社会的关注。
• And the uncivilized decision reflects the traits of mystery, probability, subjective casualness and empiricism.
  蒙昧决策体现出神秘性、或然性、主观随意性和经验性的特征；
• With studied casualness he mentioned it to hilary.
  他故意装得满不在乎地向希拉里提起这件事。
• Due to the personal character of labor service and casualness of evaluation, labor service subscription is not allowed in traditional corporation law and in the newly-amended corporation registration management rules.
  由于劳务的人身属性与评估上的随意性，我国传统公司法理论及新修订的公司登记管理条例都认为不宜作为出资。
• In the US, she says, as people continue to sink to lower and lower levels of casualness, dressing up has become a point of real distinction, a way to stand out among the crowd.
  她表示：在美国，随着人们穿衣的随意程度越来越深，衣着考究成为了真正与众不同的一种特征，鹤立鸡群的一种方式。
• Just as easily, enjoy the laid back casualness of the Breeze Bar with its BBQ by the swimming pool, or the quiet romance of a sunset cocktail in the Aroma Lobby Lounge.
  在海风漫不经心的抚慰下，莅临泳池旁的普瑞思吧，享用丰盛的新鲜烧烤，或者点上一杯特调鸡尾酒，在大堂酒廊品味时光的韵味。
• He fumed at the casualness of the waiter who kept him waiting for half-an-hour and them served half-cold soup.
  那个服务员让他等了半小时然后才送上一碗半冷不热的汤来，他对这种漫不经心的服务态度很恼火。