英:[ˈmeɪkəʊvə(r)]
美:[ˈmeɪkoʊvər]
英:[ˈmeɪkəʊvə(r)]
美:[ˈmeɪkoʊvər]
make·o·ver
meIk o vr
复数:makeovers
noun
an act or instance of making overespecially: a changing of a person's appearance (as by the use of cosmetics or a different hairstyle) The contest winner gets a professional makeover and photoshoot.
a makeover of the tax system
verb
transitive verb
to transfer the title of (property)
remake, remodel, redesign
made the whole house over
reform sense 1
“改变一个人的外观”,特别指通过发型和化妆,于1981年作为 make-over 出现,源于1690年代的“重新制作,重建”的意思中的短语 make over; 这个短语由 make (动词)和 over (副词)组成。在“转让所有权,传递”的意义上, Make over 最早于1540年代被记录。
The first known use of makeover was in 1546
maladroitadjective
awkward sense 2, clumsy
maladjustmentnoun
poor or faulty adjustment
maladjustedadjective
not well adjusted especially to one's environment
socially maladjusted persons
makingnoun
the act of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being
spots problems in the making
a process or means of advancement or success
material from which something can be developed : potentiality—often used in pluralhas the makings of a great quarterback
there is the making of a racehorse in this colt
plural the materials from which something can be made
makingnoun
the act of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being
spots problems in the making
a process or means of advancement or success
material from which something can be developed : potentiality—often used in pluralhas the makings of a great quarterback
there is the making of a racehorse in this colt
plural the materials from which something can be made
makeup1 of 2noun
the way the parts or elements of something are put together : composition
the makeup of a newspaper
any of various cosmetics (as lipstick or powder)
materials (as wigs or cosmetics) used in making up too young to wear makeup
put on makeup for a play
make up2 of 2verb
to form by fitting together or assembling make up a train
make up a suit
compose sense 1b
chapters make up a book
to make good for something lacking or for a loss or injury
decide sense 3, settle
made up my mind to go
to create from the imagination : invent
make up a story
to set in order
rooms are made up daily
to become friendly again
they fought and made up
to put on costumes or makeup (as for a play)
made up as a clown
to apply cosmetics to
makeshiftnoun
a temporary replacement : substitute
makernoun
one that makes: as
capitalized god sense 1
a person who signs a promissory note
make oververb
to transfer the title of
made the estate over to his sister
remake, remodel
made the whole house over
reform entry 1 sense 1
1 The piano player was probably shooting eyes darts at him only to see them get deflected by his freshly done makeover and spray-on tan.
2 For “Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party” is as much as an odd couple culinary vaudeville act at as it is an image makeover for both the rap mogul and the domesticity empress.
3 They make a stab at recreating it before also tackling partridge, wood pigeon and Aylesbury duckling, which they give an Indian makeover.
4 All The Avengers did was to earn more in three days than last year’s or Captain America, or the 2003 Hulk movie or its or 2008 makeover, had amassed in its entire domestic run.
5 "But then, on the night of the prom, he has a makeover, takes off his glasses, does a hair flick"—which he demonstrated—"and suddenly...Ya salam! He's stunningly gorgeous! Who knew?"
6 “I heard all about this rally some kids whipped up. I’m guessing that’s you and your friends. But what if I offered you atop-of-the-line Crock-pot or a new bedspread or a whole room makeover?”
7 Coaching clients, who pay $10,000 and up for a program called “Dating Refresh,” get four months of help curating their online profiles and winnowing suitors, plus a makeover and photo shoot.
8 Even the ballads are given makeovers so that the energy level doesn't sag: If I Were A Boy is rendered, a little improbably, as a medley with a cover of the Verve's Bittersweet Symphony.
9 But that was only part of the makeover.
但这仅仅是改进的一部分。
10 Others wondered if she had been hacked, while some thought the country-turned-pop star might be planning an image makeover.
11 Christina : Aahh ! Libeck, I think we need to have a total makeover.
克里斯蒂娜: 啊 哈,莉比克, 我想我们需要来个根本上的重新造型.
12 I knew exactly how he felt: a temperamental 80s pop star and another property makeover show are both things I can easily do without too.
13 And now, thanks to a multimillion-dollar makeover by Major Food Group, the space dazzles anew.
14 The Asian connection is crucial to the current makeover.
15 Chantal only shakes her head as if she disapproves of the whole makeover.
16 Fortunately, the Hollywood makeover couldn’t hijack Adele’s instincts as a vocalist.
17 If this trip was going to include makeovers, maybe I’d underestimated fishing.
18 He said the resonant conga beat that drives “Javelin Unlanding” lent itself to a dub makeover.
19 Albert Brooks joins the excellent cast, with Mary-Louise Parker's Nancy both exhilarated and terrified by her choices, and Elizabeth Perkins getting a less than flattering makeover in prison.
20 The ceremony will be the first awards show to broadcast from the Forum since it reopened earlier this year after a $100-million makeover by Madison Square Garden Co.
1 美容
2 改头换面
3 改善
improvement recovery reform pickup refinement betterment upswing uptrend upturn détente upgradation improve upgrade refine sharpen bolster sweeten ameliorate do the world of good come on pick up look up shape up on the mend
4 整顿
arrangement right set order adjust arrange consolidate straighten rectify untangle pipe-clay set to rights make straight get things square
5 修饰
touch flourish touch-up qualify modify trim pimp retouch primp make over to dress up make over touch up
6 改造
regenerative refashionment remodification version conversion reconstruction remodify convert modify adapt rebuild re-create remake remodel reinvent reconstruct reshape rehash refashion reforge cast into the melting pot put into the melting pot correctional upcycling reform reclamation upcycle overhaul reclaim redevelop rejig
7 改进
gain improvement modification pickup renewal refinement reformation betterment upswing improve progress upgrade reform remedy refine ameliorate upscale redound to come on improve on improve upon on the mend
10 翻新
rehabilitation facelift refurb renovate recondition retread modern-day revamp retrofit remake vamp face-lifting translate renew refurbish furbish