uniform: [16] Something that is uniform has literally only ‘one form’, the same throughout. The word comes, probably via French uniforme, from Latin ūniformis, a compound adjective formed from ūnus ‘one’ and forma ‘form’. Its use as a noun, for a ‘set of identical clothes worn by everyone’, dates from the 18th century, and was inspired by French. => form
uniform (adj.)
1530s, "of one form," from Middle French uniforme (14c.), from Latin uniformis "having only one form or shape," from uni- "one" (see uni-) + forma "form" (see form (n.)). Related: Uniformly.
uniform (n.)
"distinctive clothes worn by one group," 1748, from French uniforme, from the adjective (see uniform (adj.)).
uniform (v.)
1680s, "to make alike," from uniform (adj.). Meaning "to dress in a uniform" is from 1861. Related: Uniformed.
例文
1. Philippe was in uniform ，wearing a pistol holster on his belt.
フィリップは制服を着ていて、ベルトにピストルの皮のカバーをつけています。
2.The midddle button of his uniform jacket was strained over his belly.
制服の上に真ん中のボタンが彼の腹の上でぴんと張っている。
3.His face blanched as he looked at Sharpe 's blood-drenched uniform .
シャープの血だらけの制服を見ると、顔色が真っ青になった。
4.Drips of water rolled down the trousers of his uniform .
彼の制服のズボンは水を垂らし続けている。
5.His uniform made him look a trifle out of place.