fashion
US: /ˈfæʃən/
UK: /fˈæʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
fashion /'fæʃn/- danh từ
- kiểu cách; hình dáng
- after the fashion of: theo kiểu, giống như, y như
- mốt, thời trang
- to set the fashion: đề ra một mốt
- in fashion: hợp thời trang
- out of fashion: không hợp thời trang
- dressed in the height of fashion: ăn mặc đúng mốt
- (sử học);(đùa cợt) tập tục phong lưu đài các
- man of fashion: người phong lưu đài các, người kiểu cách
- after (in) a fashion
- tàm tạm, tạm được
- in one's own fashion
- theo ý mình, theo cách của mình
- the fashion
- những người sang, những người lịch sự
- người nổi tiếng đương thời; vật nổi tiếng đương thời
- kiểu cách; hình dáng
- ngoại động từ
- tại thành, cấu thành
- nặn, rập theo khuôn; tạo thành hình
- to fashion a vase from clay: nặn một cái bình bằng đất sét
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
1 [U, C] a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular: dressed in the latest fashion + the new season's fashions + Long skirts have come into fashion again. + Jeans are still in fashion. + Some styles never go out of fashion. + She's a fashion victim (= she always wears the latest fashions).
2 [C] a popular way of behaving, doing an activity, etc: The fashion at the time was for teaching mainly the written language. + Fashions in art and literature come and go.
3 [U] the business of making or selling clothes in new and different styles: a fashion designer / magazine / show + the world of fashion + the fashion industry
Idioms: after a fashion to some extent, but not very well: I can play the piano, after a fashion. + 'Do you speak French?' 'After a fashion.'
after the fashion of sb/sth (formal) in the style of sb/sth: The new library is very much after the fashion of Nash.
in (a) ...fashion (formal) in a particular way: How could they behave in such a fashion? + She was proved right, in dramatic fashion, when the whole department resigned.
like it's going out of fashion (spoken) used to emphasize that sb is doing sth or using sth a lot: She's been spending money like it's going out of fashion.
See also -
+ verb [VN] ~ A (from / out of B)
~ B (into A) to make or shape sth, especially with your hands: She fashioned a pot from the clay. + She fashioned the clay into a pot.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 style, mode, vogue, trend, look, taste:
That year there was a fashion for stiletto heels.
2 the fad, mania, the craze, the rage, the latest (thing), dernier cri, Colloq Brit the go:
He remembers when upswept hair-dos were the fashion.
3 manner, mode, way, approach, attitude:
I'll always be true to you, darling, in my fashion.
4 in fashion. See fashionable, below.
v.
5 make, model, style, shape, form, frame, mould, create, construct, forge, work, manufacture:
She fashions the most beautiful vases out of shapeless lumps of clay.
Collocation
1 style of dressing, etc. popular at a particular time
ADJ.
current, latest, modern, new | growing | changing, passing
changing fashions in education This theory, though recent, is more than a passing fashion.
| high
The store sells everything from sports clothes to high fashion.
| designer
the influence of Italian designer fashion on the clothes industry
| female, street, youth | architectural, cultural, intellectual
VERB + FASHION
be, be in
She wore a powdered wig, as was the fashion of the day. Black is always in fashion.
| become, come into
Pessimism has become the fashion. When did flares first come into fashion?
| fall out of, go out of
Careful spending has gone out of fashion in our consumer society.
| be out of | come back into | be back in | introduce, set, start
He set a fashion for large hats.
| follow, keep (up) with, keep pace with
I've given up trying to keep up with the latest fashions.
FASHION + VERB
change
watching how fashions change over the years
FASHION + NOUN
statement
Flared trousers were a fashion statement of the seventies.
| model
She started her career as a fashion model.
| show | shoot
photographers at fashion shoots
| magazine | scene
fresh interest in the New York fashion scene
| capital
Paris, the world's fashion capital
| business, industry, market, trade, world
Her summer collection took the fashion world by storm.
| company, house, label
one of the most successful fashion houses in Milan
| retailer, shop | design, photography | designer, editor, photographer | accessory, clothes, garment | victim
this season's must-have accessories that no fashion victim will be seen without
PREP.
after the ~ of
She spoke in French after (= copying)the fashion of the court.
| ~ for
the fashion for long dresses
| ~ in
Fashions in art come and go.
PHRASES
changes in fashion, the fashion of the day, the height of fashion
The palazzo represents the height of architectural fashion for the mid-17th century.
| the world of fashion
household names in the world of fashion and design
2 way you do sth
ADJ.
true …
The inspector insisted the meeting be held, in true spy novel fashion, in the open air.
| normal, orthodox, usual
Application for the course can be made in the normal fashion.
| conventional, time-honoured, traditional
They celebrated their win, in time-honoured fashion, by spraying champagne everywhere.
| typical
We had just gone out when, in typical fashion, the rain came down.
| limited
He has a small vocabulary and is only able to express himself in a limited fashion.
| positive | no uncertain
Karpov struck back in no uncertain fashion to win the seventh game.
| meaningful | parrot
Students become frustrated with learning verbs parrot fashion.
| best
(often ironic),
exemplary
batons ready in best police fashion
| civilized | appropriate | cavalier | controlled, orderly, organized, regular, systematic | ad hoc, desultory, haphazard, piecemeal, random, roundabout | arbitrary | straightforward | logical, predictable | linear
Costs and revenues are assumed to behave in a linear fashion.
| easy, leisurely, relaxed
The descent of the footpath starts in easy fashion.
| dramatic, spectacular | bizarre, peculiar | mysterious | friendly | jocular | business-like | democratic
VERB + FASHION
behave in
PREP.
after a ~
So they became friends, after a fashion (= to some extent).
| in a ~
Why are they behaving in such a ridiculous fashion?
| in … ~
The troops embarked in orderly fashion.
Concise dictionary
fashions|fashioned|fashioning'fæʃnnoun
+how something is done or how it happens
+characteristic or habitual practice
+the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
+consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode
verb
+make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
