makeovern.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪkəʊvə/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪkoʊvər/

Forms: 1900s– make-over, 1900s– makeover.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to make over at make v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1.

Etymology: < to make over at make v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1.

Originally U.S.

A. n.

a. Something (esp. a garment) that has been transformed or refashioned. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > [noun] > product of

refashionment1829

recast1841

rework1906

makeover1925

1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 52/2 Like the first dress, it is an excellent type, either for a new dress or a makeover.

b. A complete transformation or remodelling; esp. a thorough refashioning of a person's appearance by changes to makeup, hair, and wardrobe.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [noun]

tiffing?c1225

hightinga1387

prickinga1425

perching?1578

pranking1580

primpingc1590

sprunkinga1685

prinking1687

smugging1736

titivation1805

beautifying1836

prink1869

dolling1906

makeover1966

1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 27 Oct. 214/2 There's Miss Angelica Makeover...Her hair is coarse but by miracles of art and patience she has trained it into waves of beauty.]

1966 Punch 17 Aug. 260/2 The sudden make-over of the Cabinet..did little or nothing to improve Mr. Wilson's standing in Fleet Street.

1969 Hairdo Feb. (title) Make-up make-over for a busy homemaker.

1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. j1/3 Several home makeovers are featured in House and Garden's March issue.

1990 Catch Feb. 55/1 Do you think she looks better before or after the make-over?

1991 Time 3 June 32/1 The Soviet President began by indirectly asking the West to help him plan an economic makeover.

1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 12/1 When I watch garden designers doing makeovers on television, they end up with amazing works of art with not an item out of place.

B. adj.

Of or relating to a makeover; providing or transformed by a makeover.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > [adjective]

new-dressed1653

remodelled1798

recast1816

rejigged1966

makeover1977

1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 1 Mar. b1 Reports Glamour gaily, ‘the makeover spirit seemed to affect the entire floor’.

1981 Time (Nexis) 30 Nov. 181 [She] frequently enlivens her weekly talk show with her own singing and dancing,..fashion shows or a makeover visit to Elizabeth Arden.

1993 Mother & Baby Feb. 32/1 Six readers..were winners of a makeover competition.., and they all felt in need of a real beauty boost.

1998 R. Newman Manners 190 A makeover ex-pub with a cappuchino machine and wine prices chalked on a blackboard.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	makeover
释义	makeovern.adj. Brit. /ˈmeɪkəʊvə/, U.S. /ˈmeɪkoʊvər/ Forms: 1900s– make-over, 1900s– makeover. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to make over at make v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1. Etymology: < to make over at make v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1. Originally U.S. A. n. a. Something (esp. a garment) that has been transformed or refashioned. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > [noun] > product of refashionment1829 recast1841 rework1906 makeover1925 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 52/2 Like the first dress, it is an excellent type, either for a new dress or a makeover. b. A complete transformation or remodelling; esp. a thorough refashioning of a person's appearance by changes to makeup, hair, and wardrobe. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [noun] tiffing?c1225 hightinga1387 prickinga1425 perching?1578 pranking1580 primpingc1590 sprunkinga1685 prinking1687 smugging1736 titivation1805 beautifying1836 prink1869 dolling1906 makeover1966 1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 27 Oct. 214/2 There's Miss Angelica Makeover...Her hair is coarse but by miracles of art and patience she has trained it into waves of beauty.] 1966 Punch 17 Aug. 260/2 The sudden make-over of the Cabinet..did little or nothing to improve Mr. Wilson's standing in Fleet Street. 1969 Hairdo Feb. (title) Make-up make-over for a busy homemaker. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. j1/3 Several home makeovers are featured in House and Garden's March issue. 1990 Catch Feb. 55/1 Do you think she looks better before or after the make-over? 1991 Time 3 June 32/1 The Soviet President began by indirectly asking the West to help him plan an economic makeover. 1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 12/1 When I watch garden designers doing makeovers on television, they end up with amazing works of art with not an item out of place. B. adj. Of or relating to a makeover; providing or transformed by a makeover. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > [adjective] new-dressed1653 remodelled1798 recast1816 rejigged1966 makeover1977 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 1 Mar. b1 Reports Glamour gaily, ‘the makeover spirit seemed to affect the entire floor’. 1981 Time (Nexis) 30 Nov. 181 [She] frequently enlivens her weekly talk show with her own singing and dancing,..fashion shows or a makeover visit to Elizabeth Arden. 1993 Mother & Baby Feb. 32/1 Six readers..were winners of a makeover competition.., and they all felt in need of a real beauty boost. 1998 R. Newman Manners 190 A makeover ex-pub with a cappuchino machine and wine prices chalked on a blackboard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1925
随便看	design conscious design consultancy design consultant design course design engineer design feature design flaw design life design phase design process design stage design student design studio detriments detrital detrite detrited detritic detrition detritions detritivore detritivorous detritus detritus-feeding detritusfeeding