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dressed    音标拼音: [dr'ɛst]
dressed
adj 1: dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used
in combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman";
"neatly dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes";
"went about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in
crimson"; "tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed
Harvard professors" [synonym: {appareled}, {attired},
{dressed}, {garbed}, {garmented}, {habilimented},
{robed}]
2: treated with medications and protective covering
3: (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth [synonym: {dressed},
{polished}]
4: dressed in fancy or formal clothing [synonym: {dressed(p)},
{dressed-up}, {dressed to the nines(p)}, {dressed to
kill(p)}, {dolled up}, {spruced up}, {spiffed up}, {togged
up}]

Dress \Dress\ (dr[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dressed}
(dr[e^]st) or {Drest}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dressing}.] [OF.
drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, F.
dresser, (assumed) LL. directiare, fr. L. dirigere, directum,
to direct; dis- regere to rule. See {Right}, and cf.
{Address}, {Adroit}, {Direct}, {Dirge}.]
1. To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to
order. [Obs.]
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At all times thou shalt bless God and pray Him to
dress thy ways. --Chaucer.
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Note: Dress is used reflexively in Old English, in sense of
"to direct one's step; to address one's self."
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To Grisild again will I me dresse. --Chaucer.
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2. (Mil.) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as
soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at
proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks.
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3. (Med.) To treat methodically with remedies, bandages, or
curative appliances, as a sore, an ulcer, a wound, or a
wounded or diseased part.
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4. To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically:
(a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render
suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to
dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather
or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden;
to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress
grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to
dress ores, by sorting and separating them.
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And the Lord God took the man, and put him into
the garden of Eden to dress it. --Gen. ii. 15.
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When he dresseth the lamps he shall burn
incense. --Ex. xxx. 7.
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Three hundred horses . . . smoothly dressed.
--Dryden.
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Dressing their hair with the white sea flower.
--Tennyson
.
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If he felt obliged to expostulate, he might have
dressed his censures in a kinder form.
--Carlyle.
(b) To cut to proper dimensions, or give proper shape to,
as to a tool by hammering; also, to smooth or finish.
(c) To put in proper condition by appareling, as the body;
to put clothes upon; to apparel; to invest with
garments or rich decorations; to clothe; to deck.
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Dressed myself in such humility. -- Shak.
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Prove that ever Idress myself handsome till thy
return. --Shak.
(d) To break and train for use, as a horse or other
animal.
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{To dress up} or {To dress out}, to dress elaborately,
artificially, or pompously. "You see very often a king of
England or France dressed up like a Julius C[ae]sar."
--Addison.

{To dress a ship} (Naut.), to ornament her by hoisting the
national colors at the peak and mastheads, and setting the
jack forward; when dressed full, the signal flags and
pennants are added. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.

Syn: To attire; apparel; clothe; accouter; array; robe; rig;
trim; deck; adorn; embellish.
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dressed \dressed\ adj.
1. same as {attired}.

Syn: appareled, attired, clad, garbed, garmented,
habilimented, robed.
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2. covered with medication or a bandage; -- of wounds.

Syn: bandaged.
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3. trim and smooth; -- of lumber or stone.

Syn: polished.
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  • DRESSED Synonyms: 285 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
    Synonyms for DRESSED: decorated, decked, trimmed, bedecked, adorned, arrayed, ornamented, garnished; Antonyms of DRESSED: plain, naked, severe, unadorned, austere, stark, stripped, exposed
  • DRESSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    DRESSED definition: 1 wearing clothes and not naked: 2 wearing clothing of a particular type or colour: 3 wearing… Learn more
  • DRESSED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you are dressed, you are wearing clothes rather than being naked or wearing your night clothes If you get dressed, you put on your clothes He was fully dressed, including shoes He went into his bedroom to get dressed
  • Dressed - definition of dressed by The Free Dictionary
    1 To wear a costume or style of clothing, especially formal attire: They dressed up for the prom The children dress up on Halloween 2 To improve the outward appearance of: The new curtains dressed up the room She dressed up the speech with famous quotations
  • dressed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of dressed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary wearing clothes and not naked or wearing clothes for sleeping Hurry up and get dressed She lay down on the bed, fully dressed I can't go to the door—I'm not dressed yet Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
  • Dressed - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Definitions of dressed adjective dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination “neatly dressed workers” synonyms: appareled, attired, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed clad, clothed wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
  • dressed - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    Clothing to comb out and do up (hair) Food to cut up, trim, and remove the skin, feathers, viscera, etc , from (an animal, meat, fowl, or flesh of a fowl) for market or for cooking (often fol by out when referring to a large animal): We dressed three chickens for the dinner He dressed out the deer when he got back to camp
  • dressed, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the adjective dressed mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective dressed See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence dressed has developed meanings and uses in subjects including How common is the adjective dressed? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English
  • Dressed Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    DRESSED meaning: 1 : wearing clothes wearing clothes of a particular type; 2 : wearing very fancy or attractive clothes
  • dressed - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    (in combination) Wearing a dress No longer would our profession’s stoical symbol of equality be the blindfolded, long-dressed lady holding scales She would be replaced by a mini-skirted beautiful chick whose blindfold has been pushed up to be used as a head band





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