| 英语单词 | decoration |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌdekə'reɪʃn] 美 [ˌdekə'reɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.装饰;装饰品 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Such decoration was a typical feature of the baroque period. (2) She put some decorations on the Christmas tree. (3) She'd put these whatnots in her hair as decoration. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这种装饰是巴罗克时期的特征。 (2) 她在圣诞树上放了一些装饰品。 (3) 她把那些也不知道是什么的东西弄到头发上当饰物。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A decoration is anything used to make something more attractive or festive. If you’re having a Valentine’s Day party, drape your house in red and pink decorations. Decoration is also a type of honor, like a soldier's medal or stripe. |
| vocabulary扩展 | To decorate is to spiff something up, making it more colorful and attractive, like hanging streamers in a room or ornaments on a tree. Decorations are things used in this way. Many decorations are specific to holidays, like green decorations for St. Patrick's Day. Also, decorations are the honors given to people who have won or achieved something. A war hero's Purple Heart medal is a decoration. You can say that someone who has many of these honors is decorated. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [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. [oft with poss]
2 [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.
3 [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]
4 [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.
5 See also:decorate ; |
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