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adorn

英 [əˈdɔːn]

美 [əˈdɔːrn]

v.  装饰; 装扮

过去分词:adorned 过去式:adorned 现在分词:adorning 第三人称单数:adorns 

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同义词辨析

ornamentadorndecorate【导航词义:装饰】

ornamentv. 点缀,装饰
〔辨析〕
通常用于 be ornamented with sth 结构中,指以精美之物美化某处或某物,常可与 decorate 换用。
〔例证〕
Her living room is ornamented/decorated with flowers.
她的客厅里装点着鲜花。
She likes the skirt ornamented/decorated with lace.
她喜欢那条镶着花边的裙子。
adornv. 〈正式〉装饰
〔辨析〕
指以装饰、点缀之物使人、事物、场所等生色,常可与介词 with 连用。
〔例证〕
She adorned her novel with love affairs.
她用爱情情节点缀其小说。
Her bedroom is adorned with roses.
她的卧室饰有玫瑰花。
decoratev. 装饰
〔辨析〕
普通用词,多指对具体场所、事物等进行装饰,使之更加美观,常与介词 with 连用。
〔例证〕
Our classroom was decorated with flowers on New Year's Day.
元旦那天我们教室里装点着鲜花。
People often decorate their houses with holly at Christmas.
人们在圣诞节时经常用冬青树枝来装饰房屋。
His pictures decorate the walls of the bedroom very well.
他的画把卧室的墙装饰得很好看。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 装饰;装扮
      to make sth/sb look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth
      1. The walls were adorned with paintings.
        墙上装饰了绘画。
      2. The children adorned themselves with flowers.
        孩子们佩戴着鲜花。
      3. Gold rings adorned his fingers.
        他的手指上戴着几枚金戒指。
      4. Graffiti adorned the walls.
        这些墙遭到乱画乱涂。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 装饰;装扮
      If somethingadornsa place or an object, it makes it look more beautiful.
      1. His watercolour designs adorn a wide range of books...
        他的水彩设计使许多图书大为生色。
      2. Several magnificent oil paintings adorn the walls.
        几幅恢宏的油画装点着墙面。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • We adorn our rooms with flowers.
      我们用鲜花来装扮我们的房间。
    • And now the general public can adorn themselves with jewels just like pop queen Mariah Carey.
      而且现在到了大众给自己戴些首饰的时候了,就像流行乐坛天后玛丽亚·凯莉那样。
    • His watercolour designs adorn a wide range of books
      他的水彩设计使许多图书大为生色。
    • To adorn with or as if with diamonds.
      用钻石装饰用钻石装饰或好象用钻石装饰。
    • Adorn with ruby red color.
      装饰用红宝石的颜色。
    • First, adorn article collocation not much, or is exquisite decoration and ornament, and more than three is vulgar.
      首先,饰品的搭配不要多,一两件是精巧的装饰和点缀,而多于三件则庸俗不堪。
    • Do you want adorn your hair with accessories?
      想过给你的头发来点什么装饰了吗?
    • To ornament or adorn, often garishly.
      装饰或修饰,通常是华美地,耀眼地。
    • Great composers adorn their works with simplicity.
      伟大的作曲家总是以质朴使其作品生色。
    • Snake print leather obi belts wrap around smart dresses and ostrich feathers adorn the sleeves of a shift dress.
      蛇纹皮革腰带环绕智能服装,鸵鸟羽毛装饰了礼服袖子。