Word · Frequency #19631
garbing
给…穿衣；装扮
garbing is the present participle of garb.
to dress or clothe (someone) in distinctive clothing
- 1.
To dress in garb.
给...穿上服装；装扮
给...穿上服装；装扮；打扮；穿衣
In use
She garbed herself in a beautiful gown for the party.
The monks were garbed in simple robes.
The actors are garbing themselves in period costumes.
garb sb/sth in sth
及物动词，后接宾语和服装，表示给某人或某物穿上某服装。
She garbed the children in warm coats.
她给孩子们穿上暖和的外套。
be garbed in sth
被动形式，表示穿着某服装。
The guests were all garbed in formal attire.
客人们都穿着正式服装。
garb oneself in sth
反身用法，表示自己穿上某服装。
He garbed himself in a traditional robe.
他给自己穿上一件传统长袍。
Verb forms
base garb · third person garbs · -ing garbing · past garbed · past participle garbed
规则动词
Common mistakes
She was garb in a black suit.She was garbed in a black suit.
garb 作为动词时，其过去分词 garbed 常用作形容词表示‘穿着…的’。误将原形 garb 用作形容词是错误的，应使用分词形式。
She garbed in a white robe.She garbed herself in a white robe.
garb 是及物动词，需要接宾语，通常用反身代词 oneself 表示‘给自己穿衣’。缺少宾语导致句子结构不完整。
Connections
Collocations
- be garbed in
- 穿着；身着
- The mourners were garbed in black.哀悼者们身着黑衣。
- garb oneself in
- 给自己穿上；装扮成
- She garbed herself in a white dress.她给自己穿上了一条白色连衣裙。
- garbed in white
- 一袭白衣；穿着白色衣服
- The bride was garbed in white.新娘身着白色婚纱。
- garbed in robes
- 穿着长袍
- The priest was garbed in ceremonial robes.牧师穿着礼袍。
- garbed in traditional dress
- 穿着传统服饰
- The dancers were garbed in traditional dress.舞者们身着传统服饰。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记法：由 garment（衣服）的开头 gar 联想，garb 意为给…穿衣、装扮。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、文学描述 该词表示“给…穿上（某种）服装”，通常用于正式或文学语境，日常口语中较少使用。
Grammar Note
常用被动结构，后接 in 表示穿着。
Pronunciation & Spelling
garb 与 barb、carb 押韵，读 /ɑ:b/。注意 grab、drab、crab、blab 拼写或读音相近，但韵母为 /æb/，与 garb 不同。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.