fashion

noun

1. （衣服、发式等的）流行款式，时兴式样
   a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
   1. dressed in the latest fashion
      穿着入时
   2. the new season's fashions
      新季度的流行款式
   3. Long skirts have come into fashion again.
      长裙又时兴起来了。
   4. Jeans are still in fashion .
      牛仔裤仍然流行。
   5. Some styles never go out of fashion .
      有些款式永远不会过时。
2. （行为、活动等的）时尚，时兴
   a popular way of behaving, doing an activity, etc.
   1. The fashion at the time was for teaching mainly the written language.
      那时教学时兴的主要是书面语。
   2. Fashions in art and literature come and go.
      文艺的潮流总是昙花一现。
3. 时装业
   the business of making or selling clothes in new and different styles
   1. a fashion designer/magazine/show
      时装设计师 / 杂志 / 表演
   2. the world of fashion
      时装界
   3. the fashion industry
      时装业

verb

1. （尤指用手工）制作，使成形，塑造
   to make or shape sth, especially with your hands
   1. She fashioned a pot from the clay.
      她用黏土制成一个罐。
   2. She fashioned the clay into a pot.
      她用黏土制成一个罐。

1. N-UNCOUNT 时装领域;时尚界
   Fashion is the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance.
   1. There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men...
      书中有 20 张有关男性时尚的彩色插页。
   2. The fashion world does not mind what the real world thinks.
      时尚界并不在意现实世界的想法。
2. N-COUNT 时装;时尚
   A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time.
   1. In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion...
      70 年代初我戴假睫毛，这在当时是时尚。
   2. Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England...
      玛丽女王开启了青花瓷在英格兰的流行风尚。
   3. He stayed at the top through all changes and fashions in pop music.
      在流行音乐的各种变化和各式潮流中他一直处于前沿。
3. See also: There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion... It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman. parrot-fashion
4. VERB 制作;制成
   If you fashion an object or a work of art, you make it.
   1. Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth.
      石器时代的移居者用羊的牙做成项链。
5. See also: old-fashioned
6. PHRASE 差强人意;马马虎虎
   If you say that something was done after a fashion, you mean that it was done, but not very well.
   1. She was educated — after a fashion — at home...
      她算得上是受过教育——家庭教育。
   2. He knew the way, after a fashion.
      他勉强认路。
7. PHRASE 时兴／过时
   If something is in fashion, it is popular and approved of at a particular time. If it is out of fashion, it is not popular or approved of.
   1. That sort of house is back in fashion...
      那种房子又时兴起来了。
   2. Marriage seems to be going out of fashion.
      婚姻似乎快要过时了。

1. The fashion business, he claims, not altogether convincingly, is more real than the film business
   他声称时尚业比电影业更真实，但他的话并不完全令人信服。
2. Removed from the artificial atmosphere of the fashion show, high-fashion clothes often look cheap and silly.
   脱离了时装表演营造的氛围，非常时尚的时装看上去常常显得既廉价又可笑。
3. He and a partner set up on their own and built a successful fashion company
   他和同伴自己创业，创办了一家成功的时装公司。
4. She is now concentrating on a career as a fashion designer
   她目前正专注于服装设计师的工作。
5. She came to London in 1960 to study fashion design.
   她1960年来到伦敦学习时装设计。
6. The way in which they dress is dictated by very rigid fashion rules
   他们的着装受到时尚规则的严格限制。
7. There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men
   书中有20张有关男性时尚的彩色插页。
8. The fashion world does not mind what the real world thinks.
   时尚界并不在意现实世界的想法。
9. In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion
   70年代初我戴假睫毛，这在当时是时尚。
10. Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England
    玛丽女王开启了青花瓷在英格兰的流行风尚。
11. He stayed at the top through all changes and fashions in pop music.
    在流行音乐的各种变化和各式潮流中他一直处于前沿。
12. There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion
    另外还有一种叫DHE的药物，药效也差不多。
13. It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman.
    事情会如此发展是因为一个女人的固执己见。
14. Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth.
    石器时代的移居者用羊的牙做成项链。
15. She was educated — after a fashion — at home
    她算得上是受过教育——家庭教育。
16. He knew the way, after a fashion.
    他勉强认路。
17. That sort of house is back in fashion
    那种房子又时兴起来了。
18. Marriage seems to be going out of fashion.
    婚姻似乎快要过时了。
19. My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter.
    我的时尚理念就是我喜欢做让人穿着更显漂亮的衣服。
20. Many of the clothes come from the world's top fashion houses
    这些服装中有很多出自世界顶级时装设计公司。
21. We are becoming one of the market leaders in the fashion industry.
    我们正在成为时装业的领军者之一。
22. There should be no snobbish mockery of catering or fashion design as university subjects.
    不应该自命不凡地嘲笑大学里的酒席承办和时装设计课程。
23. The one rhyme for passion is fashion
    和passion押韵的词是fashion。
24. She is now a writer and fashion stylist.
    她现在是作家兼时尚造型师。
25. For many the philosophy was merely a fashion, and the novelty soon wore off
    对许多人来说哲学只是一种时髦罢了，不久就没新鲜感了。
26. The fabrics are sold wholesale to retailers, fashion houses, and other manufacturers.
    这些纺织品被批发给零售商、时装店和其他制造商。
27. This clothes style is out of fashion.
    这种衣服式样已经不兴了。
28. This hairstyle is after [ in] the fashion.
    这种发型现在很时髦。
29. She nodded to me in a friendly fashion.
    她友好地向我点头。
30. It formed a fashion of the day.
    它形成了当时的风尚。

  fashion mode style【导航词义：式样】

  fashion n. 流行款式

〔辨析〕指某一时期服装、发型等的时兴式样。

  mode n. 风格；样式

〔辨析〕指文学、艺术等的风格或服装等的式样。

  style n. 款式；流行式样

〔辨析〕指服装、发型、家具等的设计款式，也可指流行的式样。

n.

after a fashion

• 还过得去；还算可以
  to some extent, but not very well
  1. I can play the piano, after a fashion.
     我会弹钢琴，不过马马虎虎。

after the fashion of sb/sth

• 模仿…的式样；像…的风格
  in the style of sb/sth
  1. The new library is very much after the fashion of Nash.
     这座新图书馆很像纳什的风格。

in (a)… fashion

• 以…方式
  in a particular way
  1. How could they behave in such a fashion?
     他们的态度怎么会这样呢？
  2. She was proved right, in dramatic fashion, when the whole department resigned.
     整个部门的人都辞了职，戏剧性地证明她是对的。

like it's going out of fashion

• 做得很多；大量使用；大肆花费
  used to emphasize that sb is doing sth or using sth a lot
  1. She's been spending money like it's going out of fashion.
     她花钱一直大手大脚。

noun

1. characteristic or habitual practice

2. consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode

3. how something is done or how it happens
   1. her dignified manner
   2. his rapid manner of talking
   3. their nomadic mode of existence
   4. in the characteristic New York style
   5. a lonely way of life
   6. in an abrasive fashion

   Synonym:    mannermodestyleway

4. the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior

verb

1. make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
   1. She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks

   Synonym:    forge