王强口语 第一册 long conversation 13.3

　　C: (At the cafeteria)
John: Hey, Victor! Heard your terribly tacky wardrobe¹ made you late!
Victor: Too bad you didn't take longer choosing your clothes!
John: (Trying to show off) Get real! This shirt is pure silk. And these boots are straight from Italy!
Mary: Don't waste your time, John. Victor doesn't know anything about fine clothes!
Victor: I know what I like!
Mary: You know what you can afford! Low-grade attire²! No matter! We understand! And we're still your friends! (John and Mary left.)
Victor: If I had a uniform, I could look as good as John any day of the week!
Helen: And if I had a uniform, I could look as expensive as Mary does!

1 wardrobe   

n.衣橱，衣室，全部衣服

参考例句：

• The wardrobe is in the way.大立柜挡住了道。
• Then put these clothes in the wardrobe.然后把这些衣服放进衣橱里去。

2 attire   

v.穿衣，装扮[同]array；n.衣着；盛装

参考例句：

• He had no intention of changing his mode of attire.他无意改变着装方式。
• Her attention was attracted by his peculiar attire.他那奇特的服装引起了她的注意。