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1 adorn oneself with fine clothes
Общая лексика: наряжатьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > adorn oneself with fine clothes
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2 adorn
[əʹdɔ:n] v1. 1) украшать2) служить украшением2. приукрашивать, привиратьhe adorned his story with adventures that never happened - он расцветил свой рассказ приключениями, которых никогда не было
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3 adorn
əˈdɔ:n гл.
1) украшать( with - чем-л.) ;
быть украшением Syn: decorate
1), embellish, beautify, ornament
2) прилгать, привратьукрашать;
- to * a room with flowers украшать комнату цветами;
- to * oneself with fine clothes наряжаться служить украшением;
- to * the stage быть украшением сцены приукрашивать, привирать;
- he *ed his story with adventures that never happened он расцветил свой рассказ приключениями, которых никогда не былоadorn украшать -
4 prank
1. n выходка, проделка; проказа, шалость; шутка2. v наряжать, разряжать в яркие цвета; украшать3. v пускать пыль в глазаwhite houses prank where once were huts — там, где раньше теснились лачуги, теперь красуются новые белые дома
Синонимический ряд:1. horseplay (noun) horseplay; monkeyshine; tomfoolery2. trick (noun) antic; caper; confidence game; didoes; dodge; escapade; frolic; gag; game; hoax; joke; lark; manoeuvre; practical joke; shenanigan; swindle; trick; wheeze3. adorn (verb) adorn; beautify; bedeck; deck; decorate; embellish; garnish; ornament; trim4. dress up (verb) deck out; doll out; doll up; dress up; fix up; gussy up; primp; prink up; slick; smarten up; smug; spiff; spruce up; tog out; tog up; trick off; trick out; trick up
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