relaxed and unconcerned
轻松的;漠不关心的
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she regarded his affairs with a casual indulgence 她以无所谓的纵容对待他的风流事
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he tried to make his voice sound casual .他极力使他的声音听起来轻松些。
made or done without much thought or premeditation
不过多考虑的;没有预先计划的
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a casual remark .随口说出的话。
done or acting in a desultory way
无条理的;散漫的;不连贯的
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to the casual observer, rugby looks something like football .对漫不经心的旁观者来说,橄榄球看上去像足球。
done or acting without sufficient care or thoroughness
不认真的;不彻底的
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the casual way in which victims were treated .对受害者随随便便的处理方式。
not regular or permanent
不定期的;非永久的
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the tent is ideal for casual outdoor use 这个帐篷是临时户外使用的理想之物
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casual jobs .临时工作。
(of a worker)employed on a temporary or irregular basis
(工人)临时(或不定期)聘用的
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casual staff .临时工作人员。
(of a sexual relationship or encounter)occurring between people who are not regular or established sexual partners
(性关系,相遇)萍水相逢的;一夜情的。
[attrib.]happening by chance; accidental
偶然的;意外的
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he pretended it was a casual meeting .他假装那是次意外相见。
without formality of style, manner, or procedure, in particular
(风格、方式或步骤)非正式的,尤指:
(of clothes or a style of dress)suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions
(衣服,服装式样)适合日常穿着的;便服的。
(of a social event)not characterized by particular social conventions
(社会事件)不拘礼节的。
(of a place or environment)relaxed and friendly
(地方,环境)轻松而友好的
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the inn's casual atmosphere .这个旅馆的轻松友好的气氛。
a person who does something irregularly
偶尔做某事的人
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a number of casuals became regular customers .许多不固定的顾客成了定期客户。
a worker employed on an irregular or temporary basis
临时工。
〈史〉 济贫院短期居住者。
(casuals)clothes or shoes suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions
便服,便装,便鞋。
〈英〉 散漫青年(以穿昂贵的休闲装,常参与足球流氓行为为特征的亚文化群体)。
"late Middle English (in senses 2 and 3 of the adjective): from Old French