"smarten" in Chinese (Simplified)
打扮使变整洁提升(外观)
Definition
让自己、别人或东西看起来更整洁、更有吸引力或更时尚。常用于个人外观或改善场所。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语中常与“up”搭配(如 smarten up),英式英语用得较多。通常指外表或环境的提升,特别是衣着。很少用于形容聪明。
Examples
Please smarten yourself before the meeting.
请在会议前**打扮**一下自己。
He tried to smarten his room before his friends came over.
他在朋友来之前试着**整理**房间。
You should smarten up your handwriting.
你应该**提升**一下你的书写。
I need to smarten up before the party tonight.
今晚派对前我得**打扮**一下自己。
The company plans to smarten its offices to impress clients.
公司打算**改善**办公环境以给客户留下好印象。
My parents told me to smarten up my attitude at school.
我父母让我在学校**改进**一下态度。