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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   casual

   • IPA[ˈkaZHo͞oəl]

   美式

   • adj.
     relaxed and unconcerned；made or done without much thought or premeditation
   • n.
     a person who does something irregularly；a worker employed on an irregular or temporary basis

   • noun: casual, plural noun: casuals

2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. relaxed and unconcerned she regarded his affairs with a casual indulgence he tried to make his voice sound casual 同義詞 relaxed, friendly, natural, informal, unceremonious, ... 更多unpretentious, easygoing, free and easy, uninhibited, open, informallaid-back反義詞 formal
   • ▪ made or done without much thought or premeditation a casual remark 同義詞 offhand, random, impromptu, spontaneous, unpremeditated, ... 更多unthinking, unstudied, unconsidered, parenthetical, passing, throwaway, trivial, ill-considered, ill-judged, unguarded, informaloff-the-cuff反義詞 premeditated
   • ▪ done or acting in a desultory way to the casual observer, rugby looks something like soccer 同義詞 cursory, perfunctory, superficial, passing, fleeting, ... 更多summary, desultory, careless, hasty, hurried, rushed, brief, quick反義詞 thorough, careful
   • ▪ done or acting without sufficient care or thoroughness the casual way in which victims were treated 同義詞 indifferent, apathetic, uncaring, uninterested, unconcerned, ... 更多lackadaisical, blasé, nonchalant, lukewarm, insouciant, offhand, hit-or-miss, easygoing, free and easy, airy, breezy, blithe, carefree, flippant, lax, slack, irresponsible, devil-may-care, informalcouldn't-care-less, laid-back, rarepococurante反義詞 careful, concerned
   • 2. not regular or permanent. 同義詞 temporary, part-time, impermanent, freelance, irregular, ... 更多occasional, intermittent, outside, outsourced反義詞 permanent, full-time
   • ▪ employed or established on a temporary or irregular basis casual jobs casual staff 同義詞 temporary, part-time, impermanent, freelance, irregular, ... 更多occasional, intermittent, outside, outsourced反義詞 permanent, full-time
   • ▪ (of a sexual relationship or encounter) occurring between people who are not regular or established sexual partners they don't do one-night stands or casual flings 同義詞 promiscuous, recreational, extramarital, liberated, uninhibited, ... 更多free, informalswinging
   • 3. happening by chance; accidental he pretended it was a casual meeting 同義詞 chance, accidental, random, unintentional, unplanned, ... 更多unintended, inadvertent, unexpected, unforeseen, unanticipated, unlooked-for, occurring by chance/accident, fortuitous, coincidental, fluky, serendipitous, adventitious, aleatory反義詞 planned, intentional
   • 4. without formality of style or manner, in particular (of clothing) suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions a casual short-sleeved shirt an ideal coat for casual occasions 同義詞 informal, not formal, relaxed, comfortable, sloppy, ... 更多leisure, sportif, everyday, undress, informalsporty反義詞 formal, smart

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person who does something irregularly a number of casuals became regular customers
   • ▪ British a worker employed on an irregular or temporary basis the business employs eight full-time sales staff and ten casuals
   • 2. British clothes or shoes suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions she designs women's casuals