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词汇 dress
释义
idiomdress be all dressed up and with nowhere to godressed to killwearing very beautiful or expensive clothes so that people notice you:Erica was dressed to kill in a black velvet dress and patent heels.Tony arrived three hours later, and dressed to kill in an Armani suit.
phrasedress[dressed, dressed, dressing]
dress down 1. dress down to wear clothes that are more informal than you usually wear: Employees are allowed to dress down on Fridays, and come to work in jeans and T shirts. Women are dressing down much more these days. OPPOSITE: dress up2. give sb a dressing down old-fashioned to punish someone by telling them angrily that they have behaved badly: When he arrived late again, he was taken to the boss's office and given a dressing down. SIMILAR TO: tell off
dress up 1. dress up to put on formal clothes or your best clothes, for example in order to go to work or for a special occasion: Do you have to dress up for work? Grandma always dressed up and went to church every Sunday.get dressed up I love to get dressed up and go out to a concert or the theatre. OPPOSITE: dress down2. dress updress up sbdress sb up to put on special clothes for fun, especially so that you look like someone else, or to make someone do this+ in Little girls often like dressing up in their mother's clothes. Some men get a kick out of dressing up in women's clothing.+ as Raymond wants to dress up as Dracula for Halloween. At Christmas, my mother used to dress me up as an elf.be dressed up in/as sth Several people at the party were dressed up in cowboy boots and big hats.3. dress up sthdress sth up to make something sound more interesting, attractive or acceptable than it really is: The Labour government has tried to dress up its policies and make them sound more environmentally friendly.+ as His photographs are just pornography, dressed up as art.
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  • (all) dressed up
  • all dressed up and nowhere to go
  • all dressed up with nowhere to go
  • be all dressed up and nowhere to go
  • be dressed (up) to the nines
  • be dressed to kill
  • be mutton dressed as lamb
  • be off like a prom dress (in May)
  • casual dress
  • dress (up) as (someone or something)
  • dress as
  • dress down
  • dress for
  • dress for (someone or something)
  • dress for success
  • dress ship
  • dress to kill
  • dress up
  • dressed (up) like a dog's dinner
  • dressed like a dog's dinner
  • dressed to kill
  • dressed to kill/to the nines
  • dressed to the nines
  • dressed to the teeth
  • dressed up
  • dressed up like a dog's dinner
  • first in, best dressed
  • look/dress the part
  • mutton dressed (up) as lamb
  • mutton dressed as lamb
  • off like a prom dress (in May)
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