gown

ドレス

女性が特別な行事で着る長いドレス。

やさしい英語で： A long dress worn by a woman for a special occasion.

• She wore a blue gown.
• The bride chose a simple wedding gown.
• These evening gowns are made from silk.

類義語： dress

よく使う表現： evening gown, wedding gown, silk gown

手術着、医療用ガウン

医療従事者が治療中に自分や患者を守るために着る、ゆったりした服。

やさしい英語で： A loose covering worn by medical staff to protect themselves and patients during treatment.

• The nurse put on a gown.
• Surgeons wear sterile gowns during operations.
• Please remove your gloves before taking off the gown.

よく使う表現： surgical gown, protective gown, sterile gown

式服、法服

儀式で、または特定の職業や宗教の人々が着る、長くゆったりした服。

やさしい英語で： A long, loose robe worn for ceremonies or by certain professional or religious groups.

• He wore a gown at graduation.
• The judge entered wearing a black gown.
• Students collected their caps and gowns before the ceremony.

類義語： robe

よく使う表現： graduation gown, academic gown, cap and gown

寝巻き、ガウン

寝るときや家でくつろぐときに着る、長くゆったりした服。

やさしい英語で： A long, loose piece of clothing worn in bed or while relaxing at home.

• She slept in a cotton gown.
• He answered the door in his dressing gown.
• She packed two gowns for her stay.

類義語： nightdress, dressing gown

よく使う表現： night gown, dressing gown, cotton gown

大学関係者

地域住民と区別して、一つの集団として見た大学の学生や職員。

やさしい英語で： The people belonging to a university, considered as a group apart from local residents.

• Town and gown celebrated together.
• Relations between town and gown have improved.
• The annual match brought town and gown onto the same field.

類義語： university community

よく使う表現： town and gown, gown relations

ガウンを着る、ガウンを着せる

長い上着や医療用のガウンを着る、または誰かに着せる。

やさしい英語で： To put on a long, loose robe or a protective medical covering, or dress someone in one.

• The surgeon stopped to gown.
• The nurse helped gown the doctor.
• Everyone had gowned and gloved before the operation began.

使い方： gown up (The surgeon gowned up before entering the operating room.)

よく使う表現： gown up, gown someone