dress /drɛs/ CET4 TEM4 ( dressing, dressed, dresses )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A dress is a piece of clothing worn by a woman or girl. It covers her body and part of her legs. 连衣裙

  例：

  She was wearing a black dress.

  她穿着一套黑色连衣裙。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT You can refer to clothes worn by men or women as dress. 服装

  例：

  He wore formal evening dress.

  他穿了正式的晚礼服。

• 3. 

  V-T/V-I When you dress or dress yourself, you put on clothes. 穿衣服

  例：

  He told Sarah to wait while he dressed.

  他让莎拉等着他穿好衣服。

• 4. 

  V-T If you dress someone, for example, a child, you put clothes on them. 给…穿衣

  例：

  She bathed her and dressed her in clean clothes.

  她给她洗了澡并穿上干净衣服。

• 5. 

  V-I If someone dresses in a particular way, they wear clothes of a particular style or colour. 打扮; 穿着

  例：

  He dresses in a way that lets everyone know he's got authority.

  他着装的式样让每个人都知道他已掌有权力。

• 6. 

  V-I If you dress for something, you put on special clothes for it. 穿礼服

  例：

  We don't dress for dinner here.

  我们这儿参加晚宴不穿礼服。

• 7. 

  V-T When someone dresses a wound, they clean it and cover it. 清理包扎 (伤口)

  例：

  The poor child never cried or protested when I was dressing her wounds.

  在我为那个可怜的女孩清理包扎伤口时，她不哭不闹。

• 8. 

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