Word · Frequency #4780
don
穿上，戴上
to put on a piece of clothing
- 1.
To put on clothing; to dress (oneself) in an article of personal attire.
穿上
In use
He decided to don his uniform before the ceremony.
She donned a warm coat before going outside.
Donning his hat, he stepped out into the rain.
don + noun phrase
don 是正式或文学用语，表示穿上衣物。
He donned his coat and left.
他穿上外套离开了。
don + noun phrase + for + noun phrase
The soldiers donned their uniforms for the ceremony.
士兵们穿上制服参加典礼。
don + noun phrase + to-infinitive
She donned her gloves to protect her hands.
她戴上手套保护双手。
Verb forms
base don · third person dons · -ing donning · past donned · past participle donned
规则动词，拼写时双写n再加-ed或-ing。
Common mistakes
He wore his hat and left.He donned his hat and left.
动词 wear 表示穿着状态，而 don 表示穿上这一动作，因此表示一次性动作时应用 don。
He donned on his jacket.He donned his jacket.
don 是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词 on，类似于 put on 结构不同。
Connections
Collocations
- don a hat
- 戴上帽子
- She donned a hat before stepping out into the sun.她戴上帽子才走到太阳底下。
- don a uniform
- 穿上制服
- The nurse donned her uniform and reported for the shift.护士穿上制服，去上那一班岗。
- don a suit
- 穿上西装
- He donned his best suit for the job interview.他穿上最好的西装去参加求职面试。
- don a coat
- 穿上外套
- She donned a warm coat before going outside.她穿上暖和的外套才出门。
- don gloves
- 戴上手套
- The surgeon donned gloves before the operation.外科医生在手术前戴上了手套。
- don an apron
Learner notes
Memory Tip
don 里藏着 on，想象把衣服“on”到身上，就是“穿上、戴上”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式文章、文学叙述、新闻报道 该词多用于正式或书面语境，日常口语中较少使用；口语里更常说 put on 或 wear。
Grammar Note
该词为及物动词，表示穿上（衣物）或戴上（帽子等）。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 don 押韵的有 on、con、gone、swan（英式发音均含 /ɒn/；swan 虽拼作 -an，但发音相同）。注意 done、son 拼写中含 -on，却发 /ʌn/，与 don 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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