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dress

英 [dres]

美 [dres]

n.  连衣裙; 衣服
v.  穿衣服; 给(某人)穿衣服; 穿…的服装; 穿正式服装

过去分词：dressed　复数：dresses　现在分词：dressing　过去式：dressed　第三人称单数：dresses　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1673 / COCA.1437

同义词辨析

clothesclothingdress【导航词义：衣服】

clothesn. 服装，衣服
〔辨析〕
普通用词，通常指衣裤、内衣等具体的衣服。
〔例证〕
Hang your clothes on the line.
把你的衣服晾在绳子上。
She made clothes herself for her children.
孩子的衣服都是她亲手做的。
clothingn. 衣服，衣着
〔辨析〕
泛指衣服，也指某种服装。
〔例证〕
It is urgent that food and clothing be sent to the famine victims.
急需将食物和衣服送给饥民。
The girls were all in their summer clothing.
姑娘们都穿着夏装。
He wore special protective clothing.
他穿着特制的防护服。
dressn. 服装，女装
〔辨析〕
多指正式场合穿的或某种款式的服装，也指女性穿的连衣裙。
〔例证〕
The hall was crowded with government officials, all in full dress.
大厅里挤满政府官员，人人都身着盛装。
She wore a long white dress.
她穿着一件白色的长连衣裙。

短语动词

dress down
1. （比平时）穿着随便  

dress up
1. 装扮；打扮  2. 给…打扮；给…装扮  3. 修饰；美化；粉饰  

短语用例

    dress down

    • （与平时比较）穿着随便
      to wear clothes that are more informal than those you usually wear, for example in an office

      dress sb down

      • 训斥；责骂
        to criticize or be angry with sb because they have done sth wrong
        1. to wear casual/formal dress
          穿便服 / 正装
        2. He has no dress sense (= no idea of how to dress well) .
          他毫无服装品味。

      dress up

      • 穿上盛装；穿上正装
        to wear clothes that are more formal than those you usually wear

        dress up

          dress sb up

          • 装扮；乔装打扮
            to put on special clothes, especially to pretend to be sb/sth different
            1. Do they expect us to dress for dinner?
              他们要求我们穿正式服装赴宴吗？

          dress sth up

          • 装饰；修饰；掩饰
            to present sth in a way that makes it seem better or different

            习惯用语

              v.

                mutton dressed as lamb
              • 扮俏的女人；老来俏
                used to describe a woman who is trying to look younger than she really is, especially by wearing clothes that are designed for young people
                • look/dress the part
              • 外貌 / 穿着与工作（或身份、职务）相宜
                to have an appearance or wear clothes suitable for a particul