dress

1 عمومی:: درست‌، لباس زنانه، مزین‌كردن‌، جامه‌ بتن‌ كردن‌، لباس‌ پوشیدن‌، لباس، لباس‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: dress sth up [ M ] If you dress something up, you add something to it in order to make it seem more interesting or pleasing than it really is • I thought I'd dress up the frozen pizza with a few extra tomatoes and olives. • Politicians tried to dress up the bill as a bold new strategy for combatting poverty., dress up 1. to put on formal clothes for a special occasion • You don't need to dress up to go to the pub - jeans and a T-shirt will do., dress up 2. to put on special clothes in order to change your appearance • Small children usually love dressing up in their mothers' clothes. • He dressed up as a cowboy for the party., dress down If you dress down for an occasion, you intentionally wear informal clothes of the type that will not attract attention • She always made a point of dressing down on her first date with a man.

Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs

2 general::   noun piece of clothing ADJ. ankle-length, full-length, long | short | skimpy | clinging, figure-hugging, tight, tight-fitting | loose-fitting, shapeless | full-skirted | backless, high-necked, low-cut, off-the-shoulder, revealing, sleeveless, strapless | slinky | cotton, silk, etc. | day, evening, Sunday | ball, cocktail, dinner, maternity, party, wedding VERB + DRESS zip (up) | unzip | hitch up, lift, pull up She hitched up her long dress so it wouldn't drag in the mud. | pull down | smooth She sat down and smoothed her dress over her legs. DRESS + NOUN material | shop | designer | size PREP. in a/the ~ She appeared in a slinky satin dress.CLOTHES clothes for either men or women ADJ. ceremonial, formal | casual, informal | correct | evening | modern | period | national, traditional He was wearing traditional Scottish dress. | fancy | battle, military | civilian DRESS + NOUN code The club has a strict dress code. | sense He's got poor dress sense. | shirt | uniform in full dress uniform PREP. in … ~ a performance of ‘Hamlet’ in modern dress,   verb put on clothes ADV. hurriedly, quickly | slowly | carefully PREP. in He dressed carefully in the brown suit he had been married in. PHRASES be fully dressed She lay down on her bed, fully dressed. | get dressed She got dressed quickly. wear clothes ADV. beautifully, elegantly, fashionably, immaculately, impeccably, neatly, nicely, smartly, well Susan always dresses very elegantly. She was determined to be the best dressed woman at the wedding. | badly, poorly, shabbily | appropriately, suitably | unsuitably | decently, properly, respectably | improperly | plainly, simply, soberly | ostentatiously, nattily, richly | casually | formally | expensively | warmly | scantily | identically The twins were dressed identically. PREP. for I have to dress smartly for work. | in The women were all dressed in blue skirts and white blouses.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

3 general:: noun gown: Her dress was made of silk. verb bandage: The doctor will dress the wound.

Simple Definitions

4 general:: dress ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dress a wedding dress • Have you chosen your wedding dress yet? an evening dress (= a formal dress to wear in the evening ) • She arrived in a red evening dress. a cocktail dress (= a formal dress but not usually a long one ) • She wore a little black cocktail dress. a silk/cotton/velvet etc dress • Ellie chose a green silk dress. a long dress (= that goes down to your ankles ) • Most of the women were wearing long dresses. a party dress (= for parties ) • I need a new party dress for Christmas. a summer dress • a cool blue summer dress a strapless dress (= that does not have straps on your shoulders ) • She was wearing a strapless cream dress and matching shoes. a sleeveless dress (= without any sleeves ) • She was photographed wearing a figure-hugging sleeveless dress. dress + NOUN a dress shop (= selling women’s dresses and other clothes ) • It was an expensive dress shop. a dress designer (= someone whose job is designing women’s clothes ) • She’s a former royal dress designer.

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