robe

noun

/rəʊb/

a long loose outer piece of clothing, especially one worn as a sign of rank or office at a special ceremony袍服，礼袍（常于典礼中穿着以显示身份）
- coronation robes加冕礼袍
- cardinals in scarlet robes身披红袍的枢机主教
- a ghostly figure in flowing robes of white白袍飘飘的魅影
- an old man swathed in robes裹着长袍的老人
Topics Religion and festivalsc2, Clothes and Fashionc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- long
- loose
- voluminous
- …
verb + robe
- don
- slip on
- wear
- …
preposition
- in a/the robe
(also bathrobe)
a loose piece of clothing worn before and after taking a bath浴衣；浴袍Topics Clothes and Fashionb2
(also bathrobe (both North American English))

(British English dressing gown)
a long loose piece of clothing, usually with a belt, worn indoors over night clothes, for example when you first get out of bed晨衣，Topics Clothes and Fashionb2

Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from the Germanic base (in the sense ‘booty’) of rob (because clothing was an important component of booty).

robe

verb

/rəʊb/

[usually passive] (formal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they robe	/rəʊb/ /rəʊb/
he / she / it robes	/rəʊbz/ /rəʊbz/
past simple robed	/rəʊbd/ /rəʊbd/
past participle robed	/rəʊbd/ /rəʊbd/
-ing form robing	/ˈrəʊbɪŋ/ /ˈrəʊbɪŋ/

robe somebody/yourself (in something) to dress somebody/yourself in long loose clothes or in the way mentioned（给某人）穿上礼袍
- a robed choir身着礼袍的唱诗班
- The priests were robed in black.各司祭都穿上了黑袍。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from the Germanic base (in the sense ‘booty’) of rob (because clothing was an important component of booty).