词汇 | titivated |
释义 | titivated past simple and past participle oftitivate titivate verb[ I or T ] UKinformaluk /ˈtɪt.ɪ.veɪt/ us /ˈtɪt̬.ə.veɪt/ to improve the small details of someone's appearance by arranging their hair, putting on make-up, etc.打扮;修饰 Decorating or making something attractive accessorize adorn adornment beautification beautify embellish embellishment festoon flock foliated garland ornamentation ornate over-glamorize overdecorate overdecoration unembellished window dressing yarn bombing zhuzh Examples of titivatedtitivated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We should like factories to be titivated, brought up to date, and re-modelled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People have unsuspectingly been eating meat that they thought was of the best, only to find that it was titivated to be the more readily sold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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