casual
adjective uk/ˈkæʒ.u.əl/ us/ˈkæʒ.u.əl/
(INFORMAL)
B1 （衣服）休闲的;便装的
Casual clothes are not formal or not suitable for special occasions.
casual clothes 休闲服
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- His casual behaviour was wholly inappropriate for such a formal occasion.
- His clothes were artfully arranged to look stylishly casual.
- Everyone else was in jeans and casual gear and I had my office clothes on - I stuck out like a sore thumb.
(NOT INTERESTED)
不在意的;不放在心上的;漫不经心的
not taking or not seeming to take much interest
The psychologist's attitude seemed far too casual, even brutal. 那个心理学家的态度似乎太过冷淡了，甚至有些冷酷。
Security around the conference hotel seemed almost casual. 举行会议的酒店周围的安全措施似乎不太严格。
Although close to tears, she tried to make her voice sound casual. 尽管都快掉眼泪了，可她还是尽力使自己的声音听上去满不在乎。
(TEMPORARY)
C2 [ before noun ]不固定的;不定期的;临时的
not regular or fixed
casual labour/labourers/workers 零工／临时工
casual sex 随便的性关系
(CHANCE)
B2 [ before noun ]不经意的，随意的；碰巧的
not serious or considered, or done by chance
It was just a casual comment, I didn't mean it to be taken so seriously. 我只是随便说说而已，不是当真的。
To a casual observer, everything might appear normal. 对于一个漫不经心的人来说，也许看上去一切正常。