robe

/rəʊb/ (bre, ipa) · /rəʊb/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈrōb/ (ame, mw)

robe — 名詞

  • robesingular
  • robesplural

1. an item of formal attire with a long, loose cut and full sleeves, worn over othe

1.名詞B1
釋義

長袍

正式場合穿著的寬鬆外衣

an item of formal attire with a long, loose cut and full sleeves, worn over other clothes at official events to indicate the wearer's profession or status

例句

The judge entered the courtroom wearing a long black robe over her suit.

法官身穿黑色長袍走進法庭。

formal context: judge's robe

Graduates wore red robes and carried their diplomas as they walked across the stage.

畢業生穿著紅色長袍,手持文憑走過舞台。

同義詞
  • gown

    specifically academic or evening wear; 'gown' is more common in university contexts

  • vestment

    restricted to ecclesiastical garments worn during religious services

  • cloak

    a sleeveless outer garment; differs in shape and does not open at the front like a robe

用法筆記

Often used in the plural form 'robes' when referring to a complete set of ceremonial garments, as in 'coronation robes' or 'graduation robes'.

常見錯誤

He wore a long robe to the supermarket.
He wore a long robe to the graduation ceremony.
💡Formal robes are reserved for ceremonial occasions, not everyday errands.

2. an informal, soft garment with an open front, worn at home while drying off afte

2.名詞B1
釋義

浴袍

沐浴前後或居家穿的寬鬆外衣

an informal, soft garment with an open front, worn at home while drying off after a shower, getting ready in the morning, or relaxing over sleepwear

例句

After her morning shower, Apinya wrapped a soft cotton robe around herself.

Apinya 早上淋浴後,用柔軟的棉質浴袍裹住身體。

collocation: cotton robe / bathrobe

Joon hung his wet robe on the back of the bathroom door to dry.

Joon 把濕浴袍掛在浴室門後晾乾。

同義詞
  • bathrobe

    the more common everyday term; clearer in meaning

  • dressing gown

    chiefly British English; often implies a more tailored garment

用法筆記

In everyday conversation, this is often called a 'bathrobe' to distinguish it from formal robes. 'Dressing gown' is used in British English for the same item.

常見錯誤

The judge put on his robe after the shower.
The judge put on his bathrobe after the shower.
💡Use 'bathrobe' for home wear to avoid confusion with formal ceremonial robes.

robe — 動詞