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Sb Sth Clean Neat Spruce  / Spruːs /  ◙ Noun  1. [C

Front spruce
Back  / spruːs / 
◙ noun 
1. [C, U] an evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles
• 云杉
2. [U] the soft wood of the spruce, used, for example, in making paper
• 云杉木◙ verb 
【PHR V】
◘ ˌspruce 'up ◘ | ˌspruce sb / sth / yourself∽'up 
• to make sb / sth / yourself clean and neat
• 打扮;把…收拾整洁:
 »She spruced up for the interview. 
  她为参加面试打扮了一番。 
 »The city is sprucing up its museums and galleries. 
  这座城市正在美化自己的博物馆和美术馆。◙ adj. 
• (of people or places 人或处所) neat and clean in appearance
• 整洁的 

柯林斯2008

朗文动词短语

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