casual
gb/kˈæʒuəl/ us/kˈæʒuəl/
A2
英语
~ 4900
义项
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adjective
A2
property
1
Relaxed and informal
Relaxed and not formal.
用法模式：
[someone/something] is casual
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'casual' with 'causal'; they are unrelated words.
近义词
informal (Similar meaning but can apply to settings, language, or events without strict formality.)
反义词
formal (Opposite in that it describes something done according to strict rules or with a serious manner.)
搭配
casual clothes
|casual conversation
|casual atmosphere
|casual meeting
主题
daily life
|appearance
|behavior
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- He wore casual clothes to the party.
- Our office has a casual atmosphere.
- They had a casual meeting over coffee.
- Her casual tone made everyone feel comfortable.
学习者例句
- I like casual clothes.
- This is a casual dinner.
- He has a casual style.
- We talked in a casual way.
adjective
B1
property
2
Unplanned or spontaneous
Happening without planning or thinking much.
用法模式：
[event/action] is casual
近义词
spontaneous (Implies happening naturally without planning, often with positive connotations.)
反义词
deliberate (Done with careful thought and planning.)
搭配
casual remark
|casual comment
|casual meeting
主题
daily life
|events
|daily_life
|time
|core_vocabulary
例句
- It was just a casual remark, not meant to offend.
- We had a casual chat in the hallway.
- His casual visit was a surprise.
学习者例句
- It was a casual meeting.
- She made a casual comment.
- We met in a casual way.
adjective
B2
property
3
Unconcerned or indifferent
Not showing much care or worry.
用法模式：
[someone] is casual about [something]
近义词
nonchalant (Suggests a cool, calm lack of concern, sometimes deliberately so.)
反义词
concerned (Showing interest, care, or worry about something.)
搭配
casual attitude
|casual response
主题
behavior
|attitude
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She was very casual about the deadline.
- He gave a casual shrug.
- They took a casual approach to safety.
学习者例句
- He is casual about his work.
- She is casual about the rules.
- They are casual about time.
adjective
B1
property
4
Temporary or irregular employment
Working only sometimes, not full-time.
用法模式：
[someone] has/is in casual work
近义词
temporary (Describes work that is not permanent, but may be more structured than 'casual'.)
反义词
permanent (Describes work that continues without an end date.)
搭配
casual job
|casual worker
主题
work
|employment
|business
例句
- He found some casual work at the cafe.
- Casual workers are not given benefits.
- She prefers casual jobs during summer.
学习者例句
- I have a casual job.
- He is a casual worker.
- She works in a casual way at the store.
adjective
B1
property
5
Occasional or infrequent
Happening sometimes, not often.
近义词
occasional (Direct synonym in this sense; means happening irregularly.)
反义词
regular (Happening at consistent intervals.)
搭配
casual visitor
主题
frequency
|time
|core_vocabulary
例句
- They were just casual visitors to the town.
- I am only a casual reader of that magazine.
- Casual meetings can lead to new friendships.
学习者例句
- I am a casual visitor here.
- He is a casual reader of books.
- We have casual meetings.
语法
相关表达
casual acquaintance
1/kˈæʒuəl əkwˈeɪntəns/
fixed phrase
Slightly known person
Someone you know but not very well.
例句
- He's just a casual acquaintance from the gym.
- I have many casual acquaintances in my neighborhood.
casual clothes
1/kˈæʒuəl klˈoʊðz/
fixed phrase
Informal clothing style
Clothes that are comfortable and not formal.
例句
- He wore casual clothes to the barbecue.
- Casual clothes are fine for today's meeting.
casual Friday
1/kˈæʒuəl fɹˈaɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Workday with relaxed dress code
Friday at work when people can wear informal clothes.
例句
- Our office has casual Friday every week.
- On casual Friday, I wear jeans to work.
casual remark
1/kˈæʒuəl ɹɪmˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
Unplanned comment or statement
Something said without much thought or planning.
例句
- It was just a casual remark, but it offended her.
- He made a casual remark about the weather.