beautify
gb/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ/ us/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ/
B2
Inggris
szépít, szépítkezik, kicsinosítja magát, kozmetikáz, újraformáz
KATA KERJA
B2
1
szépít
B1
Pola penggunaan:
beautify [something/someone]
They planted flowers to beautify the front yard.
Virágokat ültettek, hogy megszépítsék az előkertet.
New lighting can beautify a small room without major renovations.
Az új világítás nagyobb felújítás nélkül is megszépíthet egy kis szobát.
The organization raised money to beautify the community center.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
We want to beautify our home.
Meg szeretnénk szépíteni az otthonunkat.
She used plants to beautify the balcony.
Növényekkel szépítette meg az erkélyt.
Kesalahan umum:
Often used for improving appearance; it does not usually mean 'make clean' unless cleaning improves the look.
Arti
make something more attractive
Kolokasi
beautify the house
|beautify the room
|beautify the garden
|beautify the area
|beautify your home
|beautify the surroundings
|beautify the environment
|beautify the streets
|beautify the campus
|beautify a space
Sinonim
enhance (More general: improve quality or appearance.)
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decorate (Focuses on adding ornaments or decorative items.)
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adorn (Slightly more formal; suggests adding something attractive.)
Antonim
uglify (Means to make something ugly.)
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spoil (Means to damage the appearance or quality.)
Tema
appearance
|daily_life
|arts
Definisi
to make something look nicer
To make someone or something look more beautiful or appealing, especially by improving its appearance.
KATA KERJA
B2
2
szépít
B1
Pola penggunaan:
beautify [place/area/neighborhood]
The city plans to beautify the waterfront with new paths and trees.
A város új sétányokkal és fákkal tervezi megszépíteni a vízpartot.
Volunteers spent the weekend picking up litter to beautify the river trail.
Az önkéntesek a hétvégét szemétszedéssel töltötték, hogy megszépítsék a folyóparti ösvényt.
A mural project helped beautify the underpass.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
They want to beautify the neighborhood.
Meg akarják szépíteni a környéket.
We planted trees to beautify the street.
Fákat ültettünk, hogy megszépítsük az utcát.
Kesalahan umum:
In this sense, it often implies planned improvements (trees, parks, street upgrades), not only decoration.
Arti
make a place look better
Kolokasi
beautify the neighborhood
|beautify the city
|beautify downtown
|beautify the waterfront
|beautify the park
|beautify public spaces
|beautify the streetscape
|beautify the riverbank
|beautify the campus grounds
|beautify the town center
Sinonim
revitalize (Suggests bringing new life or activity, not just better looks.)
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spruce up (More informal; often for small improvements.)
Antonim
neglect (Means to fail to care for a place, often leading to deterioration.)
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blight (Means to cause an area to become unattractive or run-down.)
Tema
cities
|environment
|public_services
Definisi
to make a place look nicer
To improve the appearance of a public space or outdoor area, often through landscaping, cleanup, repairs, or new features.
KATA KERJA
B2
3
Pola penggunaan:
beautify (yourself)
She took an hour to beautify herself for the wedding.
Egy órát szépítkezett az esküvőre.
The app claims it can beautify your face in selfies.
Az alkalmazás azt állítja, hogy a szelfiken meg tudja szépíteni az arcodat.
He joked that he needed five minutes to beautify before the video call.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
She beautified herself for the party.
Kicsinosította magát a bulira.
Kesalahan umum:
In everyday speech, people more often say 'get ready', 'do my hair', or 'put on makeup' instead of 'beautify'.
Arti
make yourself look prettier
Kolokasi
beautify yourself
|beautify the face
|beautify the skin
|beautify your look
|beautify your appearance
|beautify with makeup
|beautify with skincare
|beautify for a photo
|beautify for an event
|beautify before going out
Sinonim
groom (Emphasizes cleanliness and neatness rather than beauty.)
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make up (Usually means applying cosmetics (makeup).)
Antonim
unkempt (Describes being messy or not well cared for.)
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dishevel (Means to make hair/clothes look untidy.)
Tema
appearance
|health_and_beauty
Definisi
to make yourself look more beautiful
To make yourself look more beautiful, especially by grooming, styling, or using cosmetics.
KATA KERJA
C1
4
szépít
B2
kozmetikáz
C1
Pola penggunaan:
beautify [the truth/story/facts]
He admitted he had beautified the truth to avoid an argument.
Beismerte, hogy szépítette az igazságot, hogy elkerülje a vitát.
The brochure beautifies the history of the company and skips the failures.
A brosúra megszépíti a cég történetét, és kihagyja a kudarcokat.
Don’t beautify the facts—just explain what happened.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
Please don’t beautify the truth.
Kérlek, ne szépítsd az igazságot.
Kesalahan umum:
This does not mean 'make beautiful' literally; it is often figurative and can imply dishonesty.
Arti
make something seem better
Kolokasi
beautify the truth
|beautify the facts
|beautify the story
|beautify the past
|beautify reality
|beautify a report
|beautify the details
|beautify the narrative
|beautify the record
|beautify the situation
Sinonim
embellish (Suggests adding extra details, sometimes untrue.)
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sugarcoat (Emphasizes making something unpleasant sound less bad.)
Antonim
tell it like it is (Means to speak plainly and honestly.)
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expose (Means to reveal the unpleasant truth.)
Tema
communication
|media
|social_relations
Definisi
to make the truth sound nicer than it is
To present something (such as facts or a story) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or impressive than it really is.
KATA KERJA
C1
TECHNICAL
5
újraformáz
C1
Pola penggunaan:
beautify [code/file/script]
The editor can beautify the code with a single shortcut.
A szerkesztő egyetlen gyorsbillentyűvel újraformázza a kódot.
Before committing, she beautified the JavaScript file to match the style guide.
Commit előtt újraformázta a JavaScript-fájlt, hogy igazodjon a stílusútmutatóhoz.
Use the tool to beautify the JSON so it’s readable.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
I beautified the code to make it easier to read.
Újraformáztam a kódot, hogy könnyebben olvasható legyen.
Kesalahan umum:
In programming, 'beautify' usually means reformatting, not changing what the code does.
Arti
format code for readability
Kolokasi
beautify the code
|beautify the file
|beautify the script
|beautify HTML
|beautify CSS
|beautify JavaScript
|beautify the output
|beautify the markup
|beautify the JSON
|beautify the source
Sinonim
format (More general; may apply to text as well as code.)
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pretty-print (Common technical term, especially for structured data.)
Antonim
minify (Removes whitespace and shortens code for size, not readability.)
Tema
technology
|programming
|writing
Definisi
to make code look neat by formatting it
To automatically reformat computer code or text so it is easier to read, typically by adjusting indentation, spacing, and line breaks.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
beautify
IPA
GB/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ/
US/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ/
Suku kata & tekanan
beau - ti - fy (3 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (beau)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: beautify
- 3rd Person Singular: beautifies
- Present Participle: beautifying
- Past: beautified
Kata terkait
Forms
beautifies
verb
beautifying
verb
beautified
verb
Core family
Related words
beautification
noun
beautician
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ugly
adjective A2
uglify
verb
Ungkapan
beautify the truth
1/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
make the truth sound nicer
to make the truth sound better
Contoh
- She beautified the truth about why she was late.
- The spokesperson beautified the truth to calm the public.
- He tends to beautify the truth when he tells stories.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- He beautified the truth.
beautify yourself
1/bjˈutɪfˌaɪ jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
make yourself look more attractive
to get ready to look beautiful
Contoh
- She went upstairs to beautify herself before dinner.
- You don’t need to beautify yourself for a quick trip to the store.
- He said he’d call after he had time to beautify himself.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I will beautify myself for the party.