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dress (obj) PUT ON CLOTHESdresvto put clothes on (someone else, esp. a child, or yourself)给…穿衣服My husband dresses the children while I make breakfast. [T]我做早饭的时候,丈夫在给孩子穿衣服。She's only four but she can already dress herself. [T]她只有4岁,但已经能自己穿衣了。When you talk about how someone dresses, you mean the type of clothes that they choose to wear.选穿何种服装I have to dress quite smartly for work. [I]上班时我不得不选穿漂亮衣服。He always dresses fairly casually. [I]他总是穿着很随意。If you dress for dinner, you put on formal clothes for that meal.穿上正式服装赴宴It's the sort of hotel where you're expected to dress for dinner. [I]去那种饭店赴宴,你得穿正式服装。If you dress down for an occasion, you intentionally wear informal clothes of the type that will not attract attention.穿着随意She always made a point of dressing down on her first date with a man. [I]她与男士第一次约会的时候总是穿得很随意。To dress up is to put on formal clothes for a special occasion.穿着盛装You don't need to dress up just to go to the pub-- jeans and a T-shirt will do. [I]就为了去小酒馆,你不必穿着盛装----牛仔裤加T恤就可以了。I don't want to go to their wedding because I hate having to dress up. [I]我不想去参加他们的婚礼,因为我讨厌穿着盛装。To dress up is also to put on clothes that are noticeably different from your usual ones, in order to change your appearance.特意装扮Small children usually love dressing up in their mothers'clothes. [I]小孩子总喜欢穿上他们妈妈的衣服,特意打扮一番。If you dress up something/dress something up, you add something to it in order to make it seem more interesting or pleasing than it really is.把…打扮得漂漂亮亮The pizza I bought from the shop didn't look very tasty, so I thought I'd dress it up with a few extra tomatoes and olives.我从店里买来的比萨看上去不怎么诱人,所以我想另外用一些番茄和橄榄把它装点一番。A dressing gown (esp. Am bathrobe) is a long loose piece of clothing, like a coat, which you wear informally inside the house, esp. over the clothes that you wear in bed.睡袍;晨衣A dressing room is a room, esp. in a theatre, in which actors put on clothes and make-up.化妆间A dressing table is a small table with a vertical mirror fixed to the top of it, which is usually found in a bedroom, and at which a person can sit to brush their hair, put on make-up, etc.梳妆台Most people use "get dressed" rather than dress.多数人喜欢用get dressed代替dress
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