a)DECORATEto try to make something more attractive by decorating it, often in a way that other people think is cheap or ugly 把…装饰得俗丽
We’ll need to tart the place up a bit.
我们需要把这里稍稍装饰一下。
b)BEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKING tart yourself up/get tarted up if a woman tarts herself up or gets tarted up, she tries to make herself look attractive by putting on niceclothes, make-up etc – often used humorously 〔女性〕打扮自己〔常为幽默用法〕