dressed 的音标为 英式 /drest/、美式 /drɛst/ 。作为动词 dress 的过去式和过去分词,它主要用作形容词,描述“穿着衣服的状态”或“经过加工的状态”,具体用法如下:
穿着衣服的(相对于裸体或睡衣)
表示“已穿上衣物”的基本状态,常与系动词 be 或动词短语 get 搭配。
He was fully dressed, including shoes.(他穿戴整齐,连鞋都穿好了。)
She takes 10 minutes to get dressed in the morning.(她早上花10分钟穿衣服。)
穿着特定衣物的
后接介词 in,说明具体穿着的颜色、款式或材质。
a tall thin woman dressed in black(一个穿黑衣服、高高瘦瘦的女人)
Colin was dressed in a suit for his job interview.(柯林穿西装参加求职面试。)
(食物、材料)加工过的
指动物去内脏、食材调味或木材、石材经打磨处理。
dressed squid(处理好的鱿鱼)
walls built from blocks of dressed marble(用加工过的大理石块砌成的墙)
| 短语 | 含义 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|
| get dressed | 穿好衣服 | I need 5 minutes to get dressed. |
| dressed in | 穿着……(衣物/颜色) | She was dressed in a red coat. |
| dressed up | 盛装打扮 | They dressed up for the wedding. |
| dressed to kill | 穿着极引人注目(尤指吸引异性) | Actresses at the Oscars were dressed to kill. |
| well-dressed | 衣着考究的 | He is always well-dressed for work. |
The children were dressed as ghosts for Halloween.(孩子们万圣节打扮成鬼魂。)
She was dressed in white at the party.(她在派对上穿白色衣服。)
He left home dressed in a hurry and forgot his keys.(他匆忙穿好衣服出门,忘了带钥匙。)
The salad was simple but dressed with fresh lemon juice.(沙拉很简单,但加了新鲜柠檬汁调味。)
Dressed to the nines, they attended the inauguration ball.(他们盛装出席就职舞会。)
The baby can’t dress himself yet—his mom helps him.(婴儿还不会自己穿衣服,需要妈妈帮忙。)
A dressed crab with lime juice is her favorite dish.(加青柠汁的熟蟹是她最爱吃的菜。)
The workers dressed the lumber to make smooth planks.(工人将木材打磨成光滑的木板。)
She was dressed up but had nowhere to go after her date cancelled.(她精心打扮后,约会却取消了,无处可去。)
Get dressed quickly—we’re late for the movie!(快点穿好衣服,我们看电影要迟到了!)
避免混淆:dressed 强调状态,而 dressing 是动词现在分词(如 She is dressing the baby“她在给婴儿穿衣服”)。
被动与系表结构:be dressed in 是形容词化的系表结构,表状态而非被动(如 She is dressed in red 不能理解为“被穿红衣服”)。
无论是日常表达“穿衣服”,还是描述“精心打扮”或“加工处理的物品”,dressed 都是简洁且高频的实用词汇。下次描述他人穿着时,不妨试试 dressed in+颜色/款式 的搭配,让表达更生动具体。