dress
- IPA[dres]
美式
- put on one's clothes；wear clothes in a particular way or of a particular type
- a one-piece garment worn by women and girls that covers the body and extends down over the legs；clothing of a specified kind for men or women
verb: dress, 3rd person present: dresses, gerund or present participle: dressing, past tense: dressed, past participle: dressed
noun: dress, plural noun: dresses
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動詞
- 1. put on one's clothes Graham showered and dressed quickly I'll go and get dressed 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ wear clothes in a particular way or of a particular type she's nice-looking and dresses well he was dressed in jeans and a thick sweater 同義詞
- ▪ put on clothes appropriate for a formal occasion we dressed for dinner every night 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ put clothes on (someone) they dressed her in a white hospital gown
- ▪ design or supply clothes for (a celebrity) for over four decades he dressed the royal family
- 2. decorate (something) in an artistic or attractive way they had dressed the doorframes with sprays of bittersweet 同義詞
- ▪ decorate (a ship) with flags for a special occasion.
- ▪ arrange or style (one's own or someone else's hair), especially in an elaborate way Patrick dressed Michelle's hair in a sculptured, Japanese-type style 同義詞
- 3. clean, treat, or apply a dressing to (a wound) she washed the wound and dressed it with fresh bandages 同義詞
- 4. clean and prepare (food, especially poultry or shellfish) for cooking or eating dress the crab and shell the prawns 同義詞
- ▪ add a dressing to (a salad) dress the salad with vinaigrette
- 5. apply a fertilizing substance to (a field, garden, or plant) the field was dressed with unrotted farmyard manure 同義詞
- ▪ complete the preparation or manufacture of (leather or fabric) by treating its surface in some way the leather had been dressed with alum
- ▪ smooth the surface of (stone) it takes two days to dress a pair of millstones 同義詞
- 6. draw up (troops) in the proper alignment. 同義詞
- ▪ (of troops) come into proper alignment.
- 7. prepare (an artificial fly) for use in fishing after you dress a dry fly, be sure to remove any oil before you make your next cast
名詞
- 1. a one-piece garment worn by women and girls that covers the body and extends down over the legs a white cotton dress a dress designer 同義詞
- 2. clothing of a specified kind for men or women traditional African dress the underlying theme is recognizable even when it appears in feminist dress 同義詞
- ▪ denoting military uniform or other clothing used on formal or ceremonial occasions a dress suit
