| 单词 | to art up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto art up 5. transitive. colloquial. to art up: to make artistic; to add decoration to. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > fashion with artistic skill or decoration [verb (transitive)] > decorate artistically workeOE to art up1929 1929 Amer. Mag. Jan. 126/3 The knowledge that spinning wheels are perfectly good antique stuff..had been impinged upon..by the desire to art up and decorate indiscriminately. 1940 A. Thirkell Cheerfulness vi. 104 The necks..wanted arting up a bit, as the frocks were so very plain in cut. 1999 Times Union (Albany, N.Y.) (Nexis) 18 June d6 West works hard at it, arting up both the sex and sexual violence with the same glossy photography he uses to evoke the steamy Georgia atmosphere. < as lemmas |
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