单词 | furbish up |
释义 | furbish up (once / 33964 pages) v WORD FAMILY furbish up: furbished up, furbishes up, furbishing up USAGE EXAMPLESSo, leaving tears for the pastime of lunatics, Bridget bravely furbished up her philosophy and brought it into use. Consolation, Club, The Misfit Christmas Puddings(2012) “Another sleeping halt was passed, and we have all washed clean at the fresh-water basins, and furbished up our ragged furs and woollens. Whymper, Frederick, The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adve...(2012) Three "dead" locomotives stood in their stalls, all furbished up for later employment. Chapman, Allen, Ralph of the Roundhouse(2012) v restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper bushel, doctor, fix, mend, repair, restore, touch on break, bust ruin completely break, bust, fall apart, wear, wear outgo to pieces fiddle, tinker try to fix or mend fillplug with a substance patch, piecerepair by adding pieces cobblerepair or mend point, repointrepair the joints of bricks trouble-shoot, troubleshootsolve problems patch, patch upmend by putting a patch on resole, soleput a new sole on revamp, vampprovide (a shoe) with a new vamp heel, reheelput a new heel on darnrepair by sewing close, fill upfill or stop up ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate to make better |
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