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Decorate Decorated Verb 动词   [V N D House

英语单词 decorate
英美音标 英 ['dekəreɪt] 美 ['dekəreɪt]
中文释义 v.装饰;布置;装修;授予某人奖章或其他奖状
英语例句 (1) We decorated the house for Christmas.
(2) My mother likes to decorate rooms.
(3) I'll bring some balloons to decorate.
(4) May I help you decorate the room?
(5) It's necessary to decorate the classroom.
(6) The house was empty and easy to decorate.
中文例句 (1) 我们装饰房屋过圣诞节。
(2) 我妈妈非常喜欢装饰房间。
(3) 我要带些气球去装饰装饰。
(4) 我可以帮你装饰布置房间吗?
(5) 有必要装修这间教室。
(6) 房子是空的,装修起来很容易。
vocabulary简明 Putting up paintings, stringing up lights, and getting some flowers are all ways to decorate a house. When you decorate, you make things look better or at least more interesting.
vocabulary扩展 Even an attractively furnished home can be decorated for a holiday or party. That means you dress up your house to celebrate the special occasion. Decorate is also used to describe certain kinds of success. A famous athlete might decorate a gym with trophies and championship rings. We say a person in the military, like a general, is decorated when he or she is given medals for bravery or other accomplishments.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]装饰;装点;点缀 If you decorate something, you make it more attractive by adding things to it.
  [V n with n]
  [V n]
  • He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures...

    他用自己最喜欢的几位体育明星的照片装饰房间。

  • Use shells to decorate boxes, trays, mirrors or even pots.

    用贝壳来装点盒子、托盘、镜子甚至是花盆。

2
[VERB 动词]粉刷;油漆;裱糊 If you decorate a room or the inside of a building, you put new paint or wallpaper on the walls and ceiling, and paint the woodwork.
  [V n]
  [V]
  [have n V-ed]
  [V-ed]
  • When they came to decorate the rear bedroom, it was Jemma who had the final say...

    他们装修后面的卧室时,是耶马最后说了算。

  • The boys are planning to decorate when they get the time...

    小伙子们正打算有时间油漆一下。

  • I had the flat decorated quickly so that Philippa could move in.

    我很快地把公寓粉刷了一遍,这样菲利帕就能搬进来了。

  • ...a small, badly decorated office.

    装修简陋的小办公室

decorating
  • I did a lot of the decorating myself.

    大部分油漆活儿都是我自己做的。

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  • The renovation process and decoration took four months.

    翻新和粉刷总共耗时 4 个月。

3
[VERB 动词]美化 If something decorates a place or an object, it makes it look more attractive.
  [V n]
  [WRITTEN 笔语]
  • Constable posters decorate the walls.

    康斯太布尔风景画的海报装点着那些墙面。

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[VERB 动词]授予…勋章(或其他荣誉) If someone is decorated, they are given a medal or other honour as an official reward for something that they have done.
  [be V-ed]
  [usu passive]
  • He was decorated for bravery in battle.

    他因为作战英勇而被授予奖章。

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