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衣服
Dress
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
女人的衣服应该像带刺的铁丝网一样:既能达到目的,又不会挡住视线。
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
一位爱德华七世时期的全裸女令人惊叹,她为观看所做的准备也令人敬畏。
An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.
我所见过的最恶心的东西,就是一件晚礼服,走起路来露出女人的脚踝。
The connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.
服装和战争之间的联系并不遥远;你最漂亮的衣服是你当兵时穿的。
Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.
岁月不过是一件衣服,你要么潇洒地穿一辈子,要么老态龙钟地走向坟墓。
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
一个有趣的问题是,如果男性脱掉衣服,他们的相对地位能维持多久。
I really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.
我现在真的觉得,我在舞台上和工作上的穿着,也真实地反映了我自己的时尚感。
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
一般来说,那些把自己的衣服作为自己的主要部分的人,将不会比他们的衣服更有价值。
I dress women the way I see them and the way I envision them from day one, thus my customer knows that what she is looking for she will get.
从第一天起,我就按照自己对女性的看法和设想来为她们穿衣,这样我的客户就知道她想要的是什么。
Onstage, I don't want to be thinking about my outfit, I want to think about what I'm doing, so I'll try to dress as comfortably as possible.
在舞台上,我不想考虑我的服装,我想考虑我在做什么,所以我会尽量穿得舒服。
Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous.
每天我们每个人醒来,把手伸进抽屉和壁橱里,拿出当天要穿的衣服,然后开始穿那种只能被称为荒谬的风格。
It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.
有趣的是,这一切都变成了衣服。这是奇怪的。你拼命工作,然后你赢得了一个奖项,这都是因为你的穿着。你无法摆脱它。
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My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up.
我的个人风格和公众风格非常不同。当我出去的时候,我玩盛装打扮。
Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
父亲告诉我,如果我遇到一位像你这样的女士,我必须直视她的眼睛。
I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
我认为那位绅士的穿着是最好的,谁也不注意他的穿着。
I dress for men.
我穿男装。
Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.
永远不要把一件衣服穿在身上,而是要训练身体去适应这件衣服。
Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
吃饭是为了取悦自己,而穿衣服是为了取悦他人。