今日短語(yǔ)

非正式表達(dá) dressed to the nines 或 dressed up to the nines 用來(lái)形容人穿著非常時(shí)髦，它可以指某個(gè)人在正式或休閑場(chǎng)合衣冠楚楚的樣子。這個(gè)表達(dá)也常被用來(lái)形容某人為出席特殊場(chǎng)合或活動(dòng)而打扮得十分考究。

例句

Everyone?gets dressed up to the nines when they go to a wedding.

At my graduation ceremony, it was interesting to see my parents dressed to the nines.

I hate getting dressed up to the nines. I find formal clothes really uncomfortable.

請(qǐng)注意

另一個(gè)表達(dá) dressed to kill 的意思是“為吸引人注目而打扮得華麗、精致的”。

例句

Ooh. Where are you going dressed to kill like that? First date?

If you're going to the party like that, dressed to kill. I'm going to have to change my clothes too for something a bit flashier.?