Prononciations
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/ˈmeɪkˌoʊvɚ/
Notes de prononciation
- General-American
Nom
A major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.
- Exemples
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This room is a mess; it needs a makeover.
Plus d’exemples (1)
There was no furniture or carpet to speak of. The wallpaper was peeling off the walls and there was a smell of damp everywhere. It was as if they were living like squatters in their own flat. However, this was no time for a makeover, even a fifteen-minute one like on TV[…].
Nom
an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance
- Termes génériques
a complete reconstruction and renovation of something
- Termes génériques
- Exemples
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the blighted neighborhood underwent a total makeover