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outdress
verb[ T ]
(alsoout-dress)uk /ˌaʊtˈdres/ us /ˌaʊtˈdres/
to wear more impressive clothes than someone else: 在衣着上赛过他人
The wedding was notable for the fact that the bride's mother had outdressed the bride herself.
Always wear smart clothes for an interview, but not too smart — you don't want to outdress the interviewers.永远要穿着得体的衣服去面试，但不要太时髦——不能穿得比面试官好。
It's always a bit competitive when we go on a big night out as we try to outdress one another.
I felt out-dressed by my friends, who all had dinner jackets on.
Even though the American team beat us, we at least managed to outdress them.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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arrayed
bundle
bundle (someone) up
doll
doll yourself up
dolled up
dress
fling
fling something on/off
get up
glam
glam (yourself) up
make yourself respectableidiom
redon
respectable
rig
rig someone out
slip
slip into something
throw
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