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打扮
dǎ ban
Meaning
- to dress
- to make up
- manner of dressing
Definition
修饰外表，使容貌和衣着好看；也指为特定目的而装扮的样子。
To dress up, to make up, to adorn; also refers to the act or style of dressing for a particular purpose.
Usage
通常用于形容人通过化妆、衣着等方式美化外表，也可用于事物（如房间）的装饰。
Usually used to describe people making themselves look more attractive through makeup, clothing, etc.; also applicable to decorating things (e.g., a room).
Examples
- 1 她每天出门前都要花一个小时打扮自己。(She spends an hour every day grooming herself before going out.)
- 2 为了参加晚会，她特意打扮了一番。(She dressed up specially for the party.)
- 3 孩子们打扮成各种卡通人物参加游行。(The children dressed up as various cartoon characters for the parade.)
- 4 这个房间打扮得很温馨。(This room is decorated very warmly.)
- 5 她不喜欢过分打扮，觉得自然最美。(She doesn't like overly dressing up, thinking natural is the most beautiful.)
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