ornament
n. 装饰, 点缀品, 教堂用品 vt. 装饰, 修饰
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教材释义与例句
装饰; 装饰物;教堂用品
装饰,修饰
释义与例句
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1.
An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
装饰品
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2.
An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
Christmas ornament: a Christmas tree decoration.
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3.
A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate that line.
装饰音
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The articles used in church services.
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A characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate)
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1.
To decorate.
We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter.
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To add to.
The editor ornamented his plain writing, making it fancier but less clear.
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词源
From Middle English ornament, from Old French ornement, from Latin ornamentum (“equipment, apparatus, furniture, trappings, adornment, embellishment”), from ornāre (“to equip, adorn”). The verb is derived from the noun.
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