Ornament
['ɔːnəm(ə)nt] or ['ɔrnəmənt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.
(v. t.) To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament a room, or a city.
吉恩編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Embellishment, decoration, adornment.
v. a. Decorate, adorn, embellish, beautify, garnish, bedeck, grace, emblazon.
整理:米莉
同義詞及反義詞:
[See ADORN]
SYN:Decoration, embellishment
ANT:Disgrace, brand, disfigurement
埃琳娜整理
解釋/意思:
n. anything that adds grace or beauty: additional beauty: a mark of honour: (pl. Pr. Bk.) all the articles used in the services of the church.—v.t. to adorn: to furnish with ornaments.—adj. Ornament′al serving to adorn or beautify.—adv. Ornament′ally.—ns. Ornamentā′tion act or art of ornamenting: (archit.) ornamental work; Or′namenter; Or′namentist.—adj. Ornate′ ornamented: decorated: highly finished esp. applied to a style of writing.—adv. Ornate′ly.—n. Ornate′ness.
編輯:珀尔
娱乐性解釋/意思:
If you wear ornaments in dreams, you will have a flattering honor conferred upon you. If you receive them, you will be fortunate in undertakings. Giving them away, denotes recklessness and lavish extravagance. Losing an ornament, brings the loss either of a lover, or a good situation.
克莱奥校對
例句/造句/用法:
- I told his impudence that the gilt pestle and mortar was quite ornament enough; as if I was born, indeed, to be a country surgeon's wife! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Jo in maroon, with a stiff, gentlemanly linen collar, and a white chrysanthemum or two for her only ornament. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Her persecutions ought to be ended: she ought to return to the society of which she was an ornament. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I am very glad it's yours, because I'd rather ornament it for you than for any one else. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- These fishes are reared by the Chinese in small ponds, in basins or porcelain vessels, and kept for ornament. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- You are not to have, in any object of use or ornament, what would be a contradiction in fact. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Strip it of all its ornament, run it down to the root and nucleus of the whole, and what is it? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Is the absence of unlimited proprietary rights felt more strongly in the case of personal chattels (such as furniture and ornaments) than in the case of land or machinery? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Somewhat later, the handle became pointed, and was engraved with bright, cut ornaments and a cartouch at the end in which were engraved the initials of the owner. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They buried their dead, often with ornaments, weapons, and food; they used a lot of colour in the burial, and evidently painted the body. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He neither speaks nor understands any European tongue--and his ornaments and weapons are those of the West Coast savages. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- With the exception of their ornaments all were naked. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- These ornaments are of value, yet are they trifling to what he would bestow to obtain our dismissal from this castle, free and uninjured. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I wished the room had not been so well lighted, that I might not so clearly have seen the little pictures, the ornaments, the screensthe worked chair. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The royal crown of France is a circle ornamented with eight fleur-de-lis, from which rise as many quarter-circles closing under a double fleur-de-lis. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Lucy was a very neat, lady-like little creature, who used to wear very fine muslin gowns, ornamented with her own beautiful embroidery. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Its top is spreading, and is ornamented with a thick and glossy foliage. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The bow is ornamented with a steel comb with a battle-ax attachment which threatens to cut passing boats in two occasionally, but never does. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Large glass doors at the lower end opened on to a terrace, beautifully ornamented along its whole length with a profusion of flowers. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The gate, ornamented at the upper part by smartly-painted trellis-work, was locked. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- She received a letter from Winifred Crich, ornamented with drawings. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was a cover for his book-table that I happened to be ornamenting. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
編輯:马丁