casual

[US]/ˈkæʒuəl/
[UK]/ˈkæʒuəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.不在意的;不定期的;休闲的;不经意的;随意的
Word Forms
复数casuals

Phrases & Collocations

casual wear

便装,休闲服

casual clothing

休闲装;便服

casual pants

休闲裤

business casual

商务休闲装;商务便装

casual dress

便装;休闲服装

casual sex

草率性行为;偶暂式性交;随意性交(指随意选择不同对象进行性交活动)

casual water

临时积水区

casual leave

事假

Example Sentences

the inn's casual atmosphere.

这个旅馆的轻松友好的气氛。

made a casual observation.

做随随便便的观察。

a casual atmosphere with a dash of sophistication.

有些造作的休闲气氛。

a casual evening with friends.

与朋友的轻松聚会

a casual disregard for cold weather.

对于寒冷天气毫不在乎

a casual attitude toward drugs.

对毒品的听任态度

We are only casual acquaintances.

我们只是泛泛之交。

She's a very casual person.

她是一个很随便的人。

casual employment at a factory; a casual correspondence with a former teacher.

工厂的临时雇佣人员;与先前老师的不定期通信

the tent is ideal for casual outdoor use.

这个帐篷是临时户外使用的理想之物。

he pretended it was a casual meeting.

他假装那是次意外相见。

looking cool in casual clobber.

穿着便装,看上去很棒。

his tone was casual and conversational.

他口气随便,语调轻松。

the work is done in a rather casual fashion.

这件作品做得相当随意。

to a casual observer, he was at peace.

对一个随意的观察者来说,他很平静。

Real-world Examples

Are interviews more casual, or more formal?

面试时更随意还是更正式?

Source: Rachel's Classroom: Job Interview

It's better to look too smart than too casual.

穿的正式点总比穿得随意好。

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 15

Even introverts distinguish between close and casual friends.

就连内向人也会将朋友分为亲近的朋友或是一般朋友。

Source: Love Story

These can range from very casual to very formal.

可以是非常随意的,也可以是非常正式的。

Source: Advanced Daily Grammar

Because that's casual. That's what casual people do.

就是因为随性。随性的人都这样。

Source: (500) Days of Summer

It means that someone forgot that we had an agreement to keep things casual.

这意味着某人忘记我们说好了要随意点。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

Yeah, does that seem too casual?

是啊,是不是太随意了?

Source: English PK Platform - Authentic American English Audio Version

What do you know about casual drinking?

对休闲饮酒又了解多少?

Source: Modern Family Season 6

The half suit sits somewhere between coordinated office wear and something more casual.

半套装则介于协调的办公服装和更为休闲的服饰之间。

Source: The Guardian Reading Selection

First, you should ask if it is a formal or casual party.

首先,你应该询问这是正式聚会还是休闲聚会。

Source: Intermediate American English by Lai Shih-Hsiung (Volume 2)

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