Vogue



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

Vogue

• n.时髦, 时尚; adj.流行的
• ［英］ n.时髦, 时尚 ( popular acceptation or favor)
• ［例］ a growing vogue for things made in Japan ( 日本货的日益风行)

Webster Collegiate

I. noun

• Etymology: Middle French, action of rowing, course, fashion, from voguer to sail, from Old French, from Old Italian vogare to row
• Date: 1571
• 1. archaic the leading place in popularity or acceptance
• 2.
  • a. popular acceptation or favor ; popularity
  • b. a period of popularity
• 3. one that is in fashion at a particular time
• Synonyms: see fashion
• ? vogue adjective

II. intransitive verb (vogued; voguing or vogueing)

• Etymology: from Vogue, a fashion magazine
• Date: 1989
• to strike poses in campy imitation of fashion models especially as a kind of dance
• ? voguer noun

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