garb

• n. 衣服; 服装; ドレス
• vt.ドレスアップする；ドレスダウンする

語源的には歯車、装置、装備、派生的に衣服、衣類と同じ。

garb

garb: see gear

garb (n.)

"fashion of dress," 1620s, from earlier sense "person's outward demeanor" (c. 1600), originally "elegance, stylishness" (1590s), from Middle French garbe "graceful outline, gracefulness, comeliness" (Modern French galbe) or directly from Italian garbo "grace, elegance, pleasing manners, " which is from Old High German gar(a)wi "dress, equipment, preparation," or some other Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *garwi- "equipment; adornment" (see gear (n.)).

garb (v.)

"to dress, clothe, array," 1836, from garb (n.). Related: Garbed (1590s); garbing.

1. He wore the garb of a scout,not a general.

将軍の制服ではなくボーイスカウトの制服を着ている。

2.She doffs her garb worn under fire and wears again female attire.

戦時中に私の昔の服を着ていた。

3.He wore the garb of a general.

将軍の制服を着ている。

4.Certain political，social，and legal forms reappear in seemingly different garb .

いくつかの政治、社会、法律の形式が表面の異なるコートの下で繰り返されている。

5.Their Name，their Garb ，and Work did so intoxicate and bewitch me.

彼らの名声、服飾と作品は確かに私を陶酔させ、私を魅了した。