【dress】在多语言下的意思、翻译、词源、用法、例句

英语(English)

词源(Etymology)

From Middle English dressen, from Old French dresser, drescer, drecier (“to erect, set up, arrange, dress”), from Medieval Latin *directiō, an assumed frequentative, from Latin directus (“straight, direct”), perfect passive participle of dīrigō (“straighten, direct”), from dis- (“asunder, in pieces, apart, in two”) + regō (“make straight, rule”). See direct.

发音(Pronunciation)

• enPR: drĕs, IPA^(key): /dɹɛs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛs

动词(Verb)

dress (third-person singular simple present dresses, present participle dressing, simple past dressed, past participle dressed or (obsolete) drest)

1. (transitive) To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone). [from 15^thc.]

   He was dressed in the latest fashions.

   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 6, in The China Governess‎^[1]:

     ‘[…] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”.[…]’.

2. (intransitive) To clothe oneself; to put on clothes. [from 18^thc.]

   I rose and dressed before daybreak.  It's very cold out. Dress warm.

   • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 2, in The Celebrity:

     Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.

3. (sports, transitive, intransitive) To put on the uniform and equipment necessary to play the game.

   Due to a left ankle sprain, Kobe Bryant did not dress for the game against Indiana

4. (intransitive, euphemistic) Of a man, to allow the genitals to fall to one side or other within the trousers. [from 20^thc.]

   Does sir dress to the right or the left?

5. (transitive) To prepare (food) for cooking, especially by seasoning it. [from 15^thc.]
   • c. 1590, William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene 3,^[2]

     Here, love; thou seest how diligent I am,

     To dress thy meat myself, and bring it thee:

   • 1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 142-143,^[3]

     OLD WOMAN. […] he sent all his men out of his Land.

     FROLICKE. Who drest his dinner then?

6. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To prepare oneself; to make ready. [14^th-16^thc.]
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter xviij, in Le Morte Darthur, book IV:

     but syr Gawayns spere brak / but sir marhaus spere helde / And therwith syre Gawayne and his hors russhed doune to the erthe / And lyghtly syre Gawayne rose on his feet / and pulled out his swerd / and dressyd hym toward syr Marhaus on foote

7. To adorn, ornament. [from 15^thc.]

   It was time to dress the windows for Christmas again.

   • ?, Alfred Tennyson, The Merman

     dressing their hair with the white sea flower

   • James Anthony Froude, Life of Carlyle

     If he felt obliged to expostulate, he might have dressed his censures in a kinder form.

8. (nautical) To ornament (a ship) by hoisting the national colours at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when "dressed full", the signal flags and pennants are added.
9. (transitive, theater, film, television) To prepare (a set) by installing the props, scenery, etc.
   • 2012, Marvin Silbersher, A Fistful of Stars (page 106)

     Mallory, all night long, single-handedly painted and dressed the set so that at eight o'clock Sunday morning when we arrived to make breakfast in the kitchen, there she was sound asleep on the davenport in the set, every prop in place.

10. (transitive) To treat (a wound, or wounded person). [from 15^thc.]
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.5:

      Daily she dressed him, and did the best / His grievous hurt to guarish, that she might[…].

    • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island:

      […] he was deadly pale, and the blood-stained bandage round his head told that he had recently been wounded, and still more recently dressed.

11. To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.

    to dress leather or cloth;  to dress a garden;  to dress grain, by cleansing it;  in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them

    • 1611, The Holy Bible,[…] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker,[…], OCLC 964384981, Exodus 30:7:

      When he dresseth the lamps he shall burn incense.

    • 1697, “(please specify the book number)”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis.[…], London: Printed for Jacob Tonson,[…], OCLC 403869432:

      three hundred horses […] smoothly dressed

12. (transitive) To prepare the surface of (a material; usually stone or lumber).
13. (transitive) To manure (land).
14. (transitive) To bolt or sift flour.
15. (military, transitive, intransitive, sometimes imperative) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align.

    to dress the ranks

    Right, dress!

16. To break and train for use, as a horse or other animal.

同义词(Synonyms)

• (clothe (something or somebody)): clothe, don; see also Thesaurus:clothe
• (clothe oneself): get dressed
• (prepare the surface of):
• (bandage (a wound)): bandage, put a bandage on, put a dressing on

反义词(Antonyms)

• (clothe (something or somebody): strip, undress
• (clothe oneself): disrobe, get undressed, strip, undress

衍生词(Derived terms)

关联词(Related terms)

• dressage

翻译(Translations)

名词(Noun)

dress (countable and uncountable, plural dresses)

Woman wearing a dress.

1. (countable) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes skirts below the waist.
   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 2, in The China Governess‎^[4]:

     Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety.  She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.

   Amy and Mary looked very pretty in their dresses.

2. (uncountable) Apparel, clothing.
   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 6, in The China Governess‎^[5]:

     Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.

   He came to the party in formal dress.

3. The system of furrows on the face of a millstone.
4. A dress rehearsal.

衍生词(Derived terms)

派生词(Descendants)

• → Japanese: ドレス (doresu)
• → Korean: 드레스 (deureseu)
• → Norwegian: dress
• → Pennsylvania German: Dress
• → Scottish Gaelic: dreasa

翻译(Translations)

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查看更多(Further reading)

• dress on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• dress in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• dress in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911.
• dress at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “dress” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.
• “dress” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

Norwegian Bokmål

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词源1(Etymology 1)

From English dress (verb: kle på seg)

名词(Noun)

dress m (definite singular dressen, indefinite plural dresser, definite plural dressene)

1. (clothing) a suit (either formal wear, or leisure or sports wear)

词源2(Etymology 2)

动词(Verb)

dress

1. imperative of dresse

来源参考(References)

• “dress” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

词源(Etymology)

From English dress (verb: kle på seg)

名词(Noun)

dress m (definite singular dressen, indefinite plural dressar, definite plural dressane)

1. (clothing) a suit (either formal wear, or leisure or sports wear)

来源参考(References)

• “dress” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.