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pretty up

/ˈprɪti ʌp/

翻译: 动词短语,指使某人或某物变得更好看、更整洁或更吸引人。

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verb

/ˈprɪti ʌp/B2formal
  • zh动词短语,指使某人或某物变得更好看、更整洁或更吸引人。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something or someone more attractive, neat, or pleasant in appearance.

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  1. Make more attractiveinformal

    To make something or someone look more attractive, often by adding decoration or grooming.

    zh打扮

    • She prettied up the room with fresh flowers.
    • He prettied himself up before the date.
    • They prettied up the garden for the party.

    同义词adornbeautifydecoratedress upembellishgroomornamentspruce uptidy up

    反义词defacedeformdisfiguremarspoiluglify

词形
  • prettied up past participle
  • prettied up past simple
  • prettying up present participle
  • pretties up third person singular