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To make a place or a person cleaner, neater, and nicer to look at — usually with small, quick changes, not a big rebuild: new paint, a haircut, a clean shirt. You can spruce up a room, or spruce yourself up before a date. It splits: spruce up the house / spruce the house up / spruce it up.
稍微打理、裝點一下(讓它變體面)
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
spruce upverb
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To dress or arrange smartly, elegantly, and neatly; to smarten.
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To refresh, revamp; to freshen or improve something, especially its appearance.
- Fresh paint and some new curtains would do a lot to spruce up this dark room.
- Hu Yaobang was officially rehabilitated on the ninetieth anniversary of his birth in 2005 and his mausoleum in China Youth League City (Gongqingcheng) in Jiangxi province was spruced up.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。