单词
smarten
英 ['smɑːt(ə)n]
美['smɑrtn]
基本信息
- vt. 使整洁;使漂亮潇洒;使更敏捷;使更聪明
- vi. 打扮;变得更轻快;变得更聪明;变得更剧烈
实用场景例句
- The hotel has been smartened up by the new owners.
- 新主人把旅馆修葺一新。
牛津词典
- I have smarten myself up about talking to my superior.
- 我得把我对上司的谈话谈得再高明些.
期刊摘选
- She did her best to smarten her husband up.
- 她尽最大努力把丈夫打扮得更英俊.
《简明英汉词典》
- He needed a wife to smarten him up and give him ambition.
- 他需要有个妻子把他整整齐齐地打扮起来,并使他充满理想和抱负.
辞典例句
- Some new paint will smarten up the house.
- 刷点新油漆,房子就会漂亮起来.
期刊摘选
- Try to smarten the house up before the visitors arrive.
- 在客人来到之前要把房子整理一下.
辞典例句
- You'll have to smarten ( yourself ) up a bit before going out.
- 你得打扮一下再出门.
辞典例句
- The boy has begun to smarten up recently.
- 近来这孩子开始变得勤奋了.
期刊摘选
- Don't you want to smarten yourself up a bit before you meet your girlfriend?
- 见女朋友之前你难道不想把自己打扮打扮?
期刊摘选
- That boy has begun to smarten up recently, ever since we complained about his work.
- 自从我们批评了那男孩的工作以来, 他干活开始卖力了.
期刊摘选
- You need to smarten ( yourself ) up before you go out.
- 你应该打扮一下再出去.
《简明英汉词典》
- He tried to smarten up for the graduation.
- 他尽力打扮得漂漂亮亮,以便去参加毕业典礼.
期刊摘选
- You'll have to smarten up if you want to pass those exams.
- 你要是想通过考试,思维就必须更加敏捷.
《简明英汉词典》
- Some fresh flowers should smarten up the room.
- 几枝鲜花会使房间漂亮起来.
期刊摘选
- I tried to let him smarten up.
- 我曾试图令他变得更精明.
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