汉语翻译
vt. 装饰
vi. 装饰
词型变化:
动词过去式:decorated 过去分词:decorated 现在分词:decorating 第三人称单数:decorates
词意辨析:
decorate, ornament
这两个动词均含“装饰”之意。
decorate: 普通用词,指对人或物进行装饰,使之更加完美。
ornament: 指装饰以精美之物,使某处或某物增添美丽的景色。
英语解释:
动词 decorate:
- make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
同义词:adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
- be beautiful to look at
同义词:deck, adorn, grace, embellish, beautify
- award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
- provide with decoration
同义词:dress
例句:
- Several soldiers were decorated for bravery.
数名士兵因英勇而受嘉奖。
- We decorated the house for Christmas.
我们装饰房屋过圣诞节。
详细解释:
dec.o.rate
v.tr.(及物动词)
dec.o.rat.ed,
dec.o.rat.ing,
dec.o.rates To furnish, provide, or adorn with something ornamental; embellish.
修饰:用装饰性的东西布置,提供,或使…生色;修饰
To confer a medal or other honor on:
给…授勋:给…授勋章或其它荣誉:
例句:
was decorated for bravery.
因为英勇而被授勋
来源:
From Middle English
decorat [made beautiful]
源自 中古英语
decorat [使变得漂亮]
from Latin
decor3tus [past participle of] decor3re [to beautify]
源自 拉丁语
decor3tus [] decor3re的过去分词 [美化]
from
decus decor- [honor, ornament] * see dek-
源自
decus decor- [荣誉,装饰物] *参见 dek-