Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #21415
Fully loadeddressed
穿着衣服的；穿戴整齐的
Wearing clothes; attired
- 1.
Having been subjected to a preparatory process or treatment; treated, prepared.
经过处理或准备的；处理过的,准备好的。
- 2.
Prepared for eating, especially by the addition of specific condiments or dressing.
为食用而准备的,尤指添加了特定调味品或酱汁的。
- 3.
Wearing clothes; attired (now often with qualifying word).
穿着衣服的；打扮好的(现常带修饰词)。
加调味汁的；拌好的；经过处理的；加工过的；经过处理或准备的；处理过的,准备好的。；为食用而准备的,尤指添加了特定调味品或酱汁的。；穿着衣服的；打扮好的(现常带修饰词)。
In use
She was fully dressed and ready to go out.
He was dressed in a sharp suit for the interview.
The baby was not dressed yet.
be dressed in + 服装/颜色
表示穿着具体的衣物或颜色。
She was dressed in a red dress.
她穿着一件红色连衣裙。
be dressed + 副词
副词修饰dressed表示穿着状态。
He is always well dressed.
他总是穿着得体。
be dressed for + 场合
表示为了特定场合穿着。
They are dressed for the party.
他们为派对穿戴好了。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- well dressed
- 穿着得体的；衣着讲究的
- She is always well dressed for work.她上班总是穿着得体。
- smartly dressed
- 衣着时髦的；穿戴整齐的
- He arrived smartly dressed in a suit.他穿着西装，衣着帅气地到了。
- dressed in black
- 身穿黑色衣服的
- The musicians were all dressed in black.乐手们都穿着黑色衣服。
- casually dressed
- 穿着休闲的
- The hotel allows guests to be casually dressed at breakfast.酒店允许客人吃早餐时穿得休闲。
- dressed with olive oil
- 用橄榄油调拌的
- The salad is dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.沙拉是用橄榄油和柠檬汁调拌的。
- dressed to kill
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：人 dressed 是穿好衣服，沙拉 dressed 是'穿上'酱汁，同一个‘穿’，都表示‘处理好’。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：everyday speech、recipes、technical writing 该形容词的语域取决于具体义项：表示“穿着衣服的/打扮好的”时多用于日常口语；表示“加调味汁的/拌好的”常见于食谱；表示“经过处理的/制备好的”则多见于正式或技术语境。整体语域偏中性，具体需视搭配而定。
Grammar Note
常后接介词短语表示穿着或打扮的状态。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 dressed /drɛst/ 押韵的词：rest /rɛst/、best /bɛst/、chest /tʃɛst/、guest /ɡɛst/、pressed /prɛst/、stressed /strɛst/，它们都有相同的尾音 /ɛst/。注意拼写相似的 dress /drɛs/ 和 address /əˈdrɛs/ 以 /s/ 结尾，与 /st/ 不同，不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.