"starched" in Chinese (Traditional)
上漿的
Definition
如果某物被上漿了,說明它經過澱粉處理變得硬挺,尤其指衣服如襯衫或衣領。有時也用來形容顯得拘謹或正式的東西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於衣物搭配,如「starched shirt」、「starched collar」。用於形容人或風格時,帶有過於正式或拘謹之意,有時略帶負面。
Examples
He wore a starched white shirt to the meeting.
他穿了一件**上漿的**白襯衫參加會議。
The tablecloth felt very starched and stiff.
桌布摸起來非常**上漿的**,很硬。
His starched collar was uncomfortable against his neck.
他的**上漿的**衣領讓脖子很不舒服。
She always looks so proper in her neat, starched uniforms.
她穿著整潔、**上漿的**制服總是顯得那麼端正。
His manners were as starched as his suit.
他的舉止像他的西裝一樣**拘謹**。
Don’t worry, you don’t have to wear a starched shirt to dinner.
別擔心,晚餐不用穿**上漿的**襯衫。