casualness

英 [ˈkæʒjʊəlnəs]

美 [ˈkæʒəwəlnɛs]

漫不经心; 随意; 不经意的

BNC.24282 / COCA.26937

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 漫不经心的;(故作)随意的
  If you arecasual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  1. It's difficult for me to be casual about anything...
     要我轻松处事很难。
  2. He's an easy-going, friendly young man with a casual sort of attitude towards money.
     他是个随和、友善的年轻人，不太在意金钱。
• ADJ (事件或情况)偶发的，偶然的，碰巧的
  Acasualevent or situation happens by chance or without planning.
  1. What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted...
     你随便说的一句话，可能就被曲解了。
  2. Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
     即便是不经意的旁观者也一定已经觉察到本就紧张的气氛进一步加剧了。
• ADJ-GRADED (服装)休闲的，便装的
  Casualclothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions.
  1. I also bought some casual clothes for the weekend.
     我还买了些周末穿的休闲装。
• ADJ (工作)临时的，短期的
  Casualwork is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis.
  1. ...establishments which employ people on a casual basis, such as pubs and restaurants...
     酒吧、饭店等雇用临时工的地方
  2. It became increasingly expensive to hire casual workers.
     雇用临时工越来越贵了。

英英释义

noun

• a casual manner
  Synonym:familiarity

双语例句

• "Macro-narrative", "meta-narrative" emphasize on the aspects of generality, uniform, absoluteness, certainty, authority and centering, and get rid of the elements of difference, variety, casualness and margin.
  宏大叙事、元叙事拒斥差异、多元、偶然、边缘，追求普遍性、同一性、绝对、确定、权威、中心。
• But there is craft in the casualness.
  但是这随意涂抹间却有非凡的艺术。
• He fumed at the casualness of the waiter who kept him waiting for half-an-hour and them served half-cold soup.
  那个服务员让他等了半小时然后才送上一碗半冷不热的汤来，他对这种漫不经心的服务态度很恼火。
• And, thirdly, casualness in the use of the name.
  第三，随随便便地使用神的名。
• He also criticised the "casualness" with which some US politicians have discussed war with Iran.
  他还批评美国某些政客“随意”讨论对伊朗开战的做法。
• He had a casualness about him when he first joined as a young lad which sometimes frustrated you, but he's matured and has a great strength of character.
  刚来的时候他还很年轻，有点毛躁，这让你很伤脑筋。但他现在成熟了，有很坚强的个性。
• The story is not rare in newspapers and on TV, and the casualness and detachment our people now have developed has amused nationwide concern.
  这种事在报纸、电视上常有报道。人们现在表现出来的这种麻木不仁、见死不救的态度已引起了全社会的关注。
• In addition, according to the record in Cantonese spoken area, this word has four different character patterns, which show the casualness in the usage of words in Cantonese dialect.
  此外，粤语区记录这个方言词有四种不同的字形，反映了粤语方言用字随意性的特点。
• In order to avoid the blindness and casualness in the tourism products exploitation, it's imperative to study the principles of the design and exploitation of the tourism products.
  为避免旅游产品开发的盲目性、随意性，很有必要探讨旅游产品设计与开发的原则问题。旅游产品设计与开发应遵循：市场导向，适应需求的原则；
• From the aspects of language casualness, abbreviation, nonverbal communication and the use of punctuation marks, the paper analyzes the speech features of English chatting room on the Internet, helping chatters to overcome communication barriers and succeed in communication.
  从语言的随意性、缩略语及非语言交际和标点符号使用个性化三个方面分析了英语网上聊天室的言语特点，有助于网民克服交流障碍，成功地进行网上交际。