Your dress is loud!
loud意思是大声的、吵闹的,是形容声音。但怎么就用loud来形容裙子了呢?
当用loud形容衣服时,意思是俗艳的、花哨的,loud = too bright or have too many bright patterns,相当于garish、gaudy。
loud除了可以形容衣服以外,还可以用来形容人,这时loud = someone who is loud talks too loudly and confidently,意思是招摇的、咋呼的。
例句
Don't wear that red and green checked coat on your date. It's too loud。
别穿那大红大绿的格子衣服去约会。太俗了。
Every time Tom gets drunk, he gets really loud.
Tom每次一喝酒,就真的特招摇。