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window dress |
| 释义 |
Definition of window dress in English: window dressverb ˈwɪndə(ʊ) drɛs 1no object To arrange and display goods attractively in a shop window. 2with object To arrange or present (something) in a way that creates a falsely favourable impression; specifically to manipulate (a balance sheet or portfolio) so as to suggest falsely a strong financial position. Also without object. Compare "window dressing".
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Liverpool Mercury. From window + dress, after window dresser and window dressing. Definition of window dress in US English: window dressverbˈwɪndə(ʊ) drɛs 1no object To arrange and display goods attractively in a shop window. 2with object To arrange or present (something) in a way that creates a falsely favourable impression; specifically to manipulate (a balance sheet or portfolio) so as to suggest falsely a strong financial position. Also without object. Compare "window dressing".
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Liverpool Mercury. From window + dress, after window dresser and window dressing. |
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