词组 | old-fashioned |
释义 | mode • in/out of fashion • old-fashioned - Wide lapels are the latest fashion/are in fashion. (Not *mode* *in mode*) - I thought short skirts had gone out of fashion. (Not *out of mode*) - Our mode of life had to change when the baby was born. (Not *fashion of life*) (= way of life) - There was a time when flared trousers were all the mode/the latest mode. (mode = fashion is rare and is limited to a few fixed phrases) - The word 'topping' to mean 'marvellous' is now old-fashioned. (Not *out of fashion*) (old-fashioned is more permanent than out of fashion) |
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