| 单词 | smartening |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈsmartening ˈsmartening n. (also smartening up) the fact or process of smartening something up (in various senses of the verb); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > improving appearance smartening1803 1803 W. O. Pughe Geiriadur Cynmraeg a Saesoneg: Welsh & Eng. Dict. II Taclusiad, a putting in order; a repairing; a smartening up. 1864 Gentleman's Mag. ii. 222 The recent ‘smartening up’ of the front of the George Hotel. 1907 Railway Mag. Jan. 69/1 A most remarkable smartening of German services must be chronicled. 2010 P. de Bruyn et al. Frommer's India (new ed.) 188 Moghul artworks, statues, and objets d'art decorate the public areas..but bedrooms could do with a smartening up. < as lemmas |
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