[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](室内的)装饰，装潢 The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
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The decoration and furnishings had to be practical enough for a family home...
房子的装潢和家具都必须很实用，适合家居生活。
With its simple decoration, the main bedroom is a peaceful haven.
主卧室装饰简单，像一处宁静的港湾。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]装饰（的特定方面）Decorations are features that are added to something in order to make it look more attractive.
The only wall decorations are candles and a single mirror...
墙上唯一的装饰是几支蜡烛和一面镜子。
The planting of winter and spring-flowering bulbs will supply colourful decoration at a time when most gardens are looking fairly desolate.
栽种冬春季节开花的鳞茎植物可以在大多数花园看上去还比较萧索的时候提供多彩的装点。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](彩纸、气球等)装饰品，点缀物Decorations are brightly coloured objects such as pieces of paper and balloons, which you put up in a room on special occasions to make it look more attractive.
[usu pl]
Festive paper decorations had been hung from the ceiling.
喜庆的彩纸已经挂在天花板上。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]勋章；奖章；荣誉称号 A decoration is an official title or honour which is given to someone, usually in the form of a medal, as a reward for military bravery or public service.
He was awarded several military decorations.
他被授予了多枚军功章。
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dec·or·ation★/ˌdekəˈreɪʃn; NAmEˌdekəˈreɪʃn/noun1★[countable , usually plural ]a thing that makes sth look more attractive on special occasions 装饰品◆Christmas decorations圣诞节装饰品◆a table decoration餐桌装饰物2★[uncountable , countable ]a pattern, etc. that is added to sth and that stops it from being plain 装饰图案◆the elaborate decoration on the carved wooden door木雕门上精美的装饰图案3★[uncountable ]the style in which sth is decorated 装饰风格◆a Chinese theme in the interior decoration室内装饰的中国情调4[uncountable ]( BrE) the act or process of decorating sth such as the inside of a house by painting it, etc. （房屋内部等的）装饰，装潢5[countable ]a medalthat is given to sb as an honour 勋章；奖章decorationdecorationsdec·or·ation/ˌdekəˈreɪʃn; NAmEˌdekəˈreɪʃn/
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decorationdec‧o‧ra‧tion /ˌdekəˈreɪʃən/ ●●○ noun
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1[countable usually plural] something pretty that you put in a place or on top of something to make it look attractive: Christmas decorations cake decorations2[uncountable] the style in which something is decorated: He is an expert on Islamic decoration.for decoration a box with paper flowers glued to it for decoration3[uncountable] British English when you paint or put special paper on the inside walls, ceiling etc of a house or building4[countable] something such as a medal that is given to someone as an official sign of honourTHESAURUSdecoration noun [countable usually plural] something pretty that you put in a place or onto something to make it look attractive, especially for special occasions: · Half a dozen girls volunteered to put up decorations for the dance.· We're making our own Christmas decorations this year.· You could use the ribbon as a decoration.ornament [countable] a small pretty object that is used in a room or house to make it look more attractive: · The shelves were crammed with ornaments and souvenirs.· a glass ornamentknick-knacks [plural] small inexpensive objects used to decorate a room: · The shop sold cheap knick-knacks for tourists.· She had dusted all the ornaments and knick-knacks.garnish [countable] a small amount of food that is used to make a dish look nice or add taste to it: · Serve the fish with a garnish of lemon.trim [singular, uncountable] decoration on a car, object, or piece of clothing that goes along the length of it: · a white skirt with black trim along the hemfrills [plural] a decoration on the edge of a piece of cloth that is made of many small folds in the cloth: · a white blouse with frills at the cuffsembellishment [countable, uncountable] formal something that is added in order to make another thing seem more attractive: · the colourful embellishments on a medieval manuscript· His style is simple and without embellishment.
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