Confusing English Words – dress / dressed / wear
بسیاری از کلمات وجود دارند که معنی یکسانی دارند، اما در واقع تعاریف و کاربردهای مختلفی دارند.
شما می خواهید درست صحبت کنید و از به کار بردن کلمات نادرست خودداری کنید، اما در مورد معنی دقیق و کاربرد هر کلمه کاملا مطمئن نیستید.
بعضی از زبان آموزان حتی به دلیل تردیدهایشان از به کار بردن کلمات خودداری می کنند!
هدف ما در این سری از پست ها روشن کردن رایج ترین کلمات گیج کننده در انگلیسی است.
dress / dressed / wear
A dress (n.) is a type of clothing that women wear
.The words dressed (adj.) and get dressed (v.) can be used with both men AND women
Get dressed means to put on your clothes (the opposite is “get undressed”): You get dressed in the morning, or after taking a shower, and you get undressed at night
.The word “dressed” can also be used to describe what someone is currently wearing. This guy is dressed in jeans and a yellow shirt
The verb wear is also used to describe the current state of someone’s clothing: He’s wearing jeans and a yellow shirt. The past tense of “wear” is “wore”: Yesterday it was cold, so I wore a sweater
To dress up (v.) means to wear clothing that is special; clothing that is nicer than your regular everyday clothes. You would dress up to go to a formal banquet
.You can also use dress up as for costumes. The picture shows a man dressed up as superman