do up
be fastened; fasten 固定住; 扣上; 綁緊
This skirt does up at the back. 這條裙子是在後面系扣的. do oneself up (infml 口) make oneself more attractive by putting on make-up, different clothes, etc 藉梳妝打扮、 穿奇裝異服等使自己格外引人注目. do sth up
(a) fasten (a coat, skirt, etc) with buttons, a zip, etc (用扣子、 拉鏈等)固定(外套、 裙子等)
He never bothers to do his jacket up. 他總是不愿意系外衣的鈕扣.
She asked me to do up her dress for her at the back. 她要我給她把衣服從後面系上.
(b) make sth into a parcel or bundle; wrap or tie sth up 把某物打成包裹或捆扎在一起; 包住或捆扎某物
She was carrying a parcel of books done up in brown paper. 她提 一個棕色的紙包, 里面是書.
(c) repair, redecorate or modernize (a house, room, etc) 修理、 重新裝飾或以現代化設備裝修(房子、 房間等)
If we decide to buy the cottage we'll have to do it up. 我們若決定購買這座別墅, 就得重新進行裝修.
We're having the kitchen done up. 我們正用現代化設備裝修廚房.