spruce
- IPA[spruːs]
英式
- neat in dress and appearance
- make someone or something smarter or tidier
verb: spruce, 3rd person present: spruces, gerund or present participle: sprucing, past tense: spruced, past participle: spruced
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形容詞
- 1. neat in dress and appearance Angela was a very spruce and tidy person
動詞
- 1. make someone or something smarter or tidier the fund will be used to spruce up historic buildings 同義詞
- a fermented drink using spruce twigs and needles as flavouring.
Oxford Dictionary
- a long-coned European spruce which is widely grown for timber and pulp. In Britain it is often ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a tall spruce found in the mountains of western North America and Mexico.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a North American spruce with yellow-green or blue-green needles and cylindrical cones, found ...
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- IPA[spro͞os]
美式
- neat in dress and appearance: he looked as spruce as if he were getting married
- make a person or place smarter or tidier: the fund will be used to spruce up historic buildings
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[spro͞os]
美式
- engage in pretense or deception, especially by feigning illness: he's no fool; he'd have known if she was sprucing
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[spruːs]
英式
- engage in pretence or deception, especially by feigning illness: he's no fool; he'd have known if she was sprucing
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[spruːs]
英式
- a widespread coniferous tree which has a distinctive conical shape and hanging cones, widely ...
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[spro͞os]
美式
- a widespread coniferous tree which has a distinctive conical shape and hanging cones, widely ...
Oxford American Dictionary