Decoration
[dekə'reɪʃ(ə)n] or [,dɛkə'reʃən]
解释:
(noun.) the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive).
(noun.) something used to beautify.
(noun.) an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
录入:普勒斯顿--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
(n.) That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
(n.) Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
杰西卡校对
同义词及近义词：
n. Ornament, embellishment.
录入:佩内洛普
例句:
- Mr. Bucket prices that decoration in his mind and thinks it as likely as not that Volumnia is writing poetry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Not only were the cities outwardly more splendidly built, but within the homes of the wealthy there had been great advances in the art of decoration. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The next day, for the first time, nothing was done towards the decoration of the door. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Then they sent to Reid my decoration, and they tried to put a sash on me, but I could not stand for that. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- They conform to the general design and decoration of the table. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Mr. Herter was doing the decoration, and it was extraordinarily fine. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Nearly everywhere that Neolithic culture went, there went a disposition to associate the sun and the serpent in decoration and worship. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- She wore no other decoration. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Viewed as work, this decoration was slow to do, and dirty to deal with. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- In its complete absence of decoration, save for the big, blue stove, it was cosy and pleasant. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Fine building and decoration went on. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- But what do you want them for, for decoration, or to send away, or what? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The bills, as a variety in the funeral procession, almost amounted to a decoration. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The expert architect and the two artists who assisted Tycho are delineated in the landscape and even in the setting sun in the top-most part of the painting, and in the decoration above. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Did you ever get the decorations? 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- For decorations already painted it suffices to apply it to the back and wooden frames. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Dejah Thoris and I then fell to examining the architecture and decorations of the beautiful chambers of the building we were occupying. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The veins of this leaf in the decorations over your head, were his finger-joints, a hundred and fifty years ago. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- I shan't venture to say anything at all about it, seeing that I never heard the story,' observed the owner of the Mosaic decorations. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Among his other contradictory decorations he had the hat of a bishop and the little gloves of a baby. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Believe me, I got to work for my decorations. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Not to mention decorations and kissing on both cheeks, he thought. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- A large cabinet contains awards, decorations, and medals presented to Edison, accumulating in the course of a long career, some of which may be seen in the illustration opposite. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The late repairs and decorations add both to the comeliness and the comfort of the Coliseum. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
手打:蒙塔古