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attire oneself in sth
She attired herself in a stunning gown for the gala.
她为晚会穿上一件华丽的礼服。
穿着；打扮
attires — third person singular of attire
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
穿着；打扮
to clothe or adorn; to dress in special clothes to look attractive
She attired herself in a stunning gown for the gala.
她为晚会穿上一件华丽的礼服。
给...穿衣；装饰
To clothe or adorn.
打扮
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
attire
Base
原形
attires
3rd person
第三人称单数
attiring
-ing
现在分词
attired
Past
过去式
attired
Past participle
过去分词
She attires herself in elegant dresses.
她穿着优雅的连衣裙。
He attired himself formally for the gala.
他为晚会正式着装。
They have attired their child in a costume.
他们给孩子穿上了戏服。
attire通常用于描述特意打扮以显得有吸引力，多用于正式或特殊场合。
She always attires herself in elegant dresses for formal events.
她总是为正式场合穿上优雅的连衣裙。
The guests were attired in colorful costumes for the carnival.
客人们为狂欢节穿上了五颜六色的服装。
The bride is attiring herself in the dressing room with the help of her bridesmaids.
新娘正在伴娘的帮助下在更衣室穿礼服。
She attired herself in a stunning gown for the gala.
她为晚会穿上一件华丽的礼服。
被动形式描述穿着状态。
The guests were attired in formal suits and dresses.
客人们穿着正式的西装和裙子。
The stylist attired the bride in a white silk dress.
造型师给新娘穿上白色丝绸连衣裙。
Not this
He attired a suit.
Use this
He attired himself in a suit.
动词attire是及物动词，需要宾语（通常为反身代词）和介词in表示衣物，不能直接跟衣物作宾语。
Not this
She attired beautifully.
Use this
She was attired beautifully.
attire通常用于被动结构或带反身代词，单独用作不及物动词表示‘穿着’是不正确的，需改为被动表示状态。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
穿着；身着
The bridesmaids were attired in pale blue dresses.
伴娘们穿着淡蓝色连衣裙。
衣着优雅
She was elegantly attired for the gala.
她为晚会穿着优雅。
穿着正式
Guests are formally attired for the ceremony.
来宾们为典礼穿着正式。
使穿上；给自己穿
He attired himself in his best uniform.
他穿上自己最好的制服。
为场合穿戴整齐
The staff were attired for the occasion in traditional costumes.
工作人员为这一场合穿着传统服装。
Use attires naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
音似 a tire，想象给轮胎穿上外套，即为‘穿衣打扮’。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式场合、文学描写 该动词为正式用语，多用于书面或文学语境，表示“给…穿衣”或“打扮”，日常口语中较少使用；常见于被动结构 be attired in + 衣物。
较正式，常后接反身代词或用于被动结构
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