"smarten up" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 打扮得體
• 變得聰明些
• 振作起來

Definition

讓自己看起來整潔得體，或開始變得更加理智、更好地表現自己。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語化表達，可指整理儀表或提醒別人表現得更好、理智些。常用於命令句，如 'Smarten up!'。比 'shape up'（嚴厲改變）更溫和。

Examples

You should smarten up before going to your job interview.

你應該在參加面試前**打扮得體**。

The teacher told the class to smarten up and pay attention.

老師讓全班**振作起來**並集中注意力。

He needs to smarten up if he wants to get promoted.

如果他想升職，他就得**振作起來**。

Come on, smarten up—you can't go to the party looking like that!

快點，**打扮得體**點——你不能這樣去參加聚會！

If you don't smarten up, you'll get into trouble at work.

如果你不**振作起來**，你會在工作上遇到麻煩。

She really smartened up after moving to the city.

她搬到城市後真的**變得更有精神了**。