【詞組講解】
1. Has a good friend just helped you to do up your home?
剛剛讓一個好友幫助裝飾你的房子?
do up 在本句中的意思是“整修,修繕,修飾”,例如:
Mary was doing up her hat.
瑪麗在修飾她的帽子。
do up 還有多種意思,以下就一一列舉:
包扎,捆
Do up these papers and send them to Head Office.
把這些文件包好, 送到總公司。
扣,系緊
You've done your buttons up the wrong way.
你把扣子扣錯了。
打扮,梳理頭發
Natalie has done herself up for the party.
納塔莉已打扮好準備赴宴。
使累垮,使極疲勞;使破產;使完蛋
This formal talk with the manager had done him up.
他和經理的這次正式談話弄得他十分疲勞。