gown

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡaʊ̯n/    美 /ˈɡaʊ̯n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A loose, flowing upper garment.
  2. A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown.
  3. The official robe of certain professionals, clerics, and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.
    — VVhat is he an honeſt man? the deuill he is, he is the Parſon of the Towne, You thinke ther’s no knauerie hid vnder a black gowne, […]
  4. The official robe of certain professionals, clerics, and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; The dress of civil officers, as opposed to military officers.
  5. The university community, especially as contrasted with the local populace. metonymically
    — In the perennial town versus gown battles, townies win some violent battles, but the collegians are winning the war.
  6. A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
  7. Any sort of dress or garb.
  8. The robe worn by a surgeon.
动词 v.
  1. To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown.

词形变化

gowns plural gowns present,singular,third-person gowning participle,present gowned participle,past gowned past

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
From Middle English gowne, from Anglo-Norman goune, gune (“fur-trimmed coat, pelisse”), from Old French goune, from Late Latin gunna (“leather garment, a fur”). Cognate with Manx gooyn, Irish gúna.
词源 2
From Middle English gowne, from Anglo-Norman goune, gune (“fur-trimmed coat, pelisse”), from Old French goune, from Late Latin gunna (“leather garment, a fur”). Cognate with Manx gooyn, Irish gúna.
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