prettify
/prit-uh-fahy/US // ˈprɪt əˌfaɪ //UK // (ˈprɪtɪˌfaɪ) //
矫饰,矫枉过正,矫治,妆点
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
pret·ti·fied, pret·ti·fy·ing.
- : to make pretty, especially in a small, petty way: to prettify a natural beauty.
- : to minimize or gloss over: to prettify his rude behavior.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inornament
Forms: prettifying
Examples
Or it could prettify empty, big-box stores and try to make them more welcoming.
I must send him a little box at Christmas,—some little things to trim up his new house and prettify it.
There is no need to prettify the record; the record, as it stands, in all its crude natural colors, is good enough.
It is not the function of the biographer any more than it is that of a dentist to prettify his subject.
"Let no one think that they can force me to prettify my types," he said.
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