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tart yourself up
phrasal verb with tartverbuk /tɑːt/ us /tɑːrt/
UKinformal disapproving or humorous
to try to make yourself look more attractive by putting on make-up, jewellery, and fashionable clothes: 打扮得妖艳俗丽，打扮得花枝招展
She's still in the bathroom, tarting herself up.她还在盥洗室里梳洗打扮呢。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Decorating or making something attractive
accessorize
adorn
adornment
beautification
beautify
edged
embellishment
festoon
flock
foliated
non-utilitarian
ornament
ornamentation
ornate
over-glamorize
twiddly
undecorated
unembellished
window dressing
yarn bombing
tart something up
phrasal verb with tartverbuk /tɑːt/ us /tɑːrt/
UKinformal often disapproving
to make something look more attractive or decorative, usually by making very quick or very obvious changes: 把…装点一新;（通常指）把…草草装饰一番
He made his money by tarting up slum houses and selling them at a huge profit.他挣钱的方法是将破旧的房子装点一下后再倒手牟取暴利。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Decorating or making something attractive
accessorize
adorn
adornment
beautification
beautify
edged
embellishment
festoon
flock
foliated
non-utilitarian
ornament
ornamentation
ornate
over-glamorize
twiddly
undecorated
unembellished
window dressing
yarn bombing
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