robe
US: /ˈɹoʊb/
UK: /ɹˈəʊb/
UK: /ɹˈəʊb/
English Vietnamese dictionary
robe /roub/
- danh từ
- áo choàng (để chỉ chức vụ, nghề nghiệp...)
- the long robe: áo choàng của luật sư
- áo ngoài (của trẻ nhỏ); áo dài (đàn bà)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) áo choàng mặc trong nhà
- áo choàng (để chỉ chức vụ, nghề nghiệp...)
- ngoại động từ
- mặc áo choàng cho (ai)
- to robe oneself: khoác áo choàng vào người
- mặc áo choàng cho (ai)
- nội động từ
- mặc áo choàng
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 a long loose outer piece of clothing, especially one worn as a sign of rank or office at a special ceremony: coronation robes + cardinals in scarlet robes
2 = BATHROBE
+ verb [VN] [usually passive] (formal) to dress sb/yourself in long loose clothes or in the way mentioned: a robed choir + The priests were robed in black.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 cloak, dress, garment, vestment, habit, frock, cassock, caftan, muu-muu, surplice, bathrobe, dressing-gown, lounging robe, housecoat, kimono, house-dress, peignoir, wrapper, French robe de chambre, costume:
A woman wearing a green robe came to the door and asked what I wanted
2 robes. costume, habit, uniform, garb, attire, vestments, apparel, raiment, livery, clothing, garments, outfit, accoutrements or US also accouterments, regalia, finery, trappings, panoply, gear, paraphernalia, appurtenances, equipage, rig, Archaic vesture:
She looked absolutely splendid decked out in the full robes of state.
v.
3 cloak, garb, dress, cover, enrobe, clothe:
The dish consists of ladyfingers topped with fresh strawberries robed in chocolate, with whipped cream spread over the top.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
long | loose, voluminous | flowing
a ghostly figure in flowing robes of white
| rich
The emperor was clad in a rich robe encrusted with jewels.
| embroidered | ceremonial, christening, coronation
(often with
robes)
VERB + ROBE
slip on
PREP.
in a/the ~
an old man swathed in robes > Special page at CLOTHES
Concise English dictionary
robes|robed|robingrəʊb
noun
+any loose flowing garment
+outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
verb
+clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
