单词 | dressing |
释义 | dressing (once / 389 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n 5n WORD FAMILY dressing: dressings+/dress: dressed, dresser, dresses, dressing, dressy, overdress, underdress, undress/dressed: ill-dressed/dresser: dressers/dressy: dressier, dressiest/overdress: overdressed, overdresses, overdressing/underdress: underdressed, underdressing/undress: undressed, undresses, undressing USAGE EXAMPLESWhat we call “dressing up,” a previous generation just called “dressing.” Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) “Kelsey,” Mom said disapprovingly, “that’s too much ranch dressing. You won’t be able to lose weight if you eat your salad like that.” Salon(Jan 01, 2017) She was was famously - and jokingly - referred to by Stephen Fry at the Baftas as a dressing like a "bag lady". BBC(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1n a cloth covering for a wound or sore Syn|Hypo|Hyper medical dressing bandage, patch a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body compressa cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) cataplasm, plaster, poulticea medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. surgical dressinga loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery adhesive bandagebandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive capeline bandagebandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap cast, plaster bandage, plaster castbandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal compression bandage, tourniquetbandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure elastic bandagea bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure four-tailed bandagea bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head immovable bandagea bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied mustard plaster, sinapisma plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient oblique bandagea bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb roller bandagebandage consisting of a strip of sterile fabric (of variable width) rolled into a cylinder to facilitate application scarf bandage, sling, triangular bandagebandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck suspensory, suspensory bandagea bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) swathe, wrappingan enveloping bandage truss(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure cloth covering a covering made of cloth 2n the act of applying a bandage Syn|Hyper bandaging, binding medical aid, medical care professional treatment for illness or injury 3n the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper grooming investment the act of putting on robes or vestments primpingcareful or finicky grooming toilet, toilettethe act of dressing and preparing yourself covering the act of protecting something by covering it n savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper salad dressing sauce Louis mayonnaise and heavy cream combined with chopped green pepper and green onion seasoned with chili sauce and Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice bleu cheese dressing, blue cheese dressingcreamy dressing containing crumbled blue cheese Roquefort dressing, blue cheese dressingvinaigrette containing crumbled Roquefort or blue cheese French dressing, sauce vinaigrette, vinaigretteoil and vinegar with mustard and garlic Lorenzo dressingvinaigrette with chili sauce and chopped watercress anchovy dressingvinaigrette and mashed anchovies Italian dressinga vinaigrette with garlic and herbs: oregano and basil and dill half-and-half dressinghalf mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese; especially good for combination salads mayo, mayonnaiseegg yolks and oil and vinegar Russian dressing, Russian mayonnaisemayonnaise with horseradish grated onion and chili sauce or catsup; sometimes with caviar added salad creama creamy salad dressing resembling mayonnaise Thousand Island dressingmayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg green mayonnaise, sauce vertemayonnaise with tarragon or dill and chopped watercress and spinach or cucumber sauce flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food n a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables 4Syn|Hypo|Hyper stuffing turkey stuffing stuffing for turkey oyster dressing, oyster stuffingstuffing made with oysters farce, forcemeatmixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs concoction, intermixture, mixture any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients n making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure 5Syn|Hypo|Hyper fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization top dressing a layer of fertilizer or manure not plowed in enrichment act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding n processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather Hyper conversion the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another |
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