fashionable(adj.)
大约1600年,“能够被制作”,也指“符合流行趋势”,源自 fashion 和 -able。从1620年代开始用作“时尚的”; 作为名词,“时尚人士”,从1800年开始。相关词汇: Fashionably “以时尚、习俗或流行做法为准; 以时髦的优雅方式”; fashionably late 在1809年已经出现。
She was somewhat surprised, especially as she came fashionably late, to find in the drawing-room only old Mrs. Wynne, her nephew, and a lady, who from her dress and modest appearance was evidently nobody. [Maria Edgworth, "Tales of Fashionable Life," 1809]
她有些惊讶,特别是因为她来得很晚,只在客厅里见到老温恩夫人、她的侄子和一个女士,从她的着装和谦逊的外表来看,显然是 nobody。[玛丽亚·埃奇沃斯,《时尚生活故事》,1809年]
该词起源时间:约1600年