| 词汇 | button-down |
| 释义 | button-down adjective uk /ˌbʌt.ənˈdaʊn/ us /ˈbʌt.ən.daʊn/(alsobuttoned-down, uk /ˌbʌt.əndˈdaʊn/ us /ˈbʌt.ən.daʊn/) [ usually before noun ] used for describing a shirt whose collar can be fastened by its ends to the shirt using small buttons, or for describing a collar like this: He wore a button-down shirt and pressed trousers. The best-selling item in their stores remains a white, buttoned-down shirt. His button-down collars were never buttoned. formal, old-fashioned, and serious in your appearance or behaviour: I did not fit the button-down mould of most of my colleagues. He's so creative and yet when you meet him he is buttoned-down, not a kooky artist wearing a beret. Synonym conservative Compare buttoned-up The school uniform is buttoned-down shirts and dark . As he was wearing a crew neck over his shirt, I couldn't tell if it was button-down or not. Our boys' shirts are as finely tailored as our mens', with details including button-down collars. She wore a gold button-down dress over black leggings. He always wore a white button down shirt that was never tucked in. The governor moves in conservative circles and wears button-down shirts. The campaign was run by a button-down lawyer. She appears straight-laced and buttoned down, but she has had an eclectic career. Style & appearance of clothes aesthetic alterable anti-fur Aran backless flouncy foppishly form-fitting French tuck frilly reversible ribbed ribby ruche ruched voluminously voop neck waisted washable wasp waist You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Custom, tradition & conformity Manners & levels of formality button-down noun[ C ] mainly USuk /ˈbʌt.ən.daʊn/ us /ˈbʌt.ən.daʊn/ a shirt whose collar can be fastened by its ends to the shirt using small buttons: He wears a brown waistcoat over his black button-down. He looked smart in a crisp button-down and khakis. He dresses in button-downs and cardigans. They like to dress their children in tiny button downs and itsy-bitsy bow ties. Jumpers, shirts & tee-shirts bandeau beach shirt blouse bodysuit boob tube dress shirt gansey golf shirt guernsey hair shirt polo neck polo shirt polo-necked pullover resort shirt tube top tunic turtleneck turtlenecked twinset button-down | American Dictionarybutton-down adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈbʌt·ənˌdɑʊn/ (of a shirt) having a collar that has the pointed ends fastened to the shirt by buttons button-down | Business Englishbutton-down adjective ukus(alsobuttoned-down) having a traditional or formal style: He took a button-down job as an options trader on the floor of the stock exchange. How well will his laid-back attitude fit with the more button-down style of a large corporation, where coats and ties are the rule? Examples of button-downbutton-down The shirts can be ruffled or button-down, worn with vests or abandoned altogether for soft but sleeveless sweater tops. I would even take it upon myself to wear a button-down shirt and nice shoes for the occasion. In each robbery, the robber wore various button-down, collared, long-sleeved shirts, leading investigators to dub the suspect the button-down bandit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On chapel days, they wear button-down white shirts with school plaid ties and khaki pants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is usually seen wearing slacks, a button-down shirt and tie, a lab coat, a ninja mask, and a stethoscope around his neck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Students are required to wear gray slacks with a white button-down shirt or white polo with the school logo, and black shoes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On chapel days they wear button-down, white shirts, navy pants and school ties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1991, the pullover jerseys were replaced by button-down jerseys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His physical appearance is that of a gangster, with sunglasses, slicked-back hair, and a print button-down shirt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In its beginnings in the 1960s, the company made its mark with fashionable short sleeved, button-down collared shirts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1978, the home and road jerseys changed from conventional button-down jerseys to pullover jerseys, with two buttons just below the collar. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Grade 12 students have white and maroon button-down cardigans with their graduation year stitched on the left sleeve and their names on the right. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is also teased about his button-down personality and inability to ad-lib during his updates. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The haversack, especially when used in the military, was generally about 30 cm by 30 cm with a button-down flap to close it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She usually wears a white button-down shirt with a small bunny patch sewn on the right breast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of button-down These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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