Picture the rail backstage: a whole outfit hanging there, put together so that whoever wears it reads instantly as somebody else — a king, a rabbit, a farmer from a hundred years ago. A costume is clothing chosen to say who you are meant to be, not clothing chosen because it is comfortable.
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原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
costumenoun/ˈkɒs.tjuːm/
- 1
A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people.
- the sight of thousands of people gathered to watch men walk the streets openly in female costume
- The apology came after a netizen claimed Soberano was supposedly doing a black face, but the latter said, in defense, it was just a “costume.”
- 2
An outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc.
- We wore gorilla costumes to the party.
- 3
A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.
- The bride wore a grey going-away costume.
- 4
A swimming costume.
- They call their bathing suits down there "costumes."
costumeverb/ˈkɒs.tjuːm/
- 1
To dress or adorn with a costume or appropriate garb.
- Seated on the carpet, by the side of this basin, was seen Mr. Rochester, costumed in shawls, with a turban on his head. His dark eyes and swarthy skin and Paynim features suited the costume exactly. He looked the very model of an Eastern emir, an agent or a victim of the bowstring.
- "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。