| 释义 |
Verb: dress up- Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
"She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"
- overdress, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up [N. Amer], fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out - Make something appear superficially attractive
"The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data"; "Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth"
- window-dress - Put a caparison on
- caparison, bard, barde - Dress in a costume
"We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins"
- costume - Dress in a certain manner
"he dressed up in a suit and tie"
- dress
Derived forms: dressed up, dresses up, dressing up See also: dress Type of: adorn, apparel, beautify, clothe, decorate, dress, embellish, enclothe, fancify, fit out, garb, garment, get dressed, grace, habilitate [archaic], ornament, prettify, raiment [archaic], tog Antonym: dress down |