decorate ♦︎ adorn ♦︎ garnish ♦︎ illustrate ♦︎ edge ♦︎ hang ♦︎ festoon ♦︎ deck ♦︎ ornament ♦︎ trimThese words all mean to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it.这些词均表示装饰、装潢、装点。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to decorate / adorn / garnish / illustrate / edge / hang / festoon / deck / ornament / trim sth with sth◆to decorate / festoon / deck sth in sth◆richly decorated / adorned / ornamented■decorate [transitive] to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it; to be placed on sth in order to make it look more attractive装饰;装潢;点缀;装点◆They decorated the room with flowers and balloons.他们用花和气球装饰了房间。◆The cake was decorated to look like a car.那蛋糕装饰得像一辆汽车。◆Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant.一些演员照片点缀在餐馆的墙壁上。 see also decoration ⇨ ornament■adorn [transitive, often passive] (formal) to make sb/sth look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth装饰;装扮◆The walls were adorned with paintings.墙壁上装饰着油画。■garnish [transitive] to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food(为菜肴)加装饰;加饰菜于◆Garnish the chicken with almonds.在鸡肉上面加杏仁点缀一下。◆soup garnished with croutons加了油炸面包丁的汤■illustrate [transitive, usually passive] to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.给(书籍等)加插图,做图表◆a beautifully illustrated book有精美插图的书◆His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.他的演讲中穿插了探险时拍摄的幻灯片。 see also illustration ⇨ diagram■edge [transitive, usually passive] to put sth around the edge of sth, especially as a decoration给⋯镶边(尤作为装饰)◆The handkerchief was edged with lace.那条手帕镶了蕾丝边。■hang(hung, hung) [transitive, usually passive] (always used with with总是与with连用) to decorate a place by placing paintings, etc. on a wall在(墙上)挂装饰◆The room was hung with tapestries.那个房间装饰着挂毯。 see also hanging ⇨ curtain■festoon feˈstuːn [transitive, usually passive] (literary) to decorate sb/sth with flowers, lights or coloured paper, often as part of a celebration给⋯饰花彩,结彩于(常作为庆典的一部分)◆The streets were festooned with banners and lights.大街上装饰着彩旗和彩灯。■deck [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sb/sth with sth, especially colourful clothes, fabric, flowers or plants(尤指用彩色服装、织物、鲜花或植物)装饰,装点,打扮◆The Conservative candidate and his supporters were decked in blue rosettes.保守党候选人及其支持者佩戴着蓝色玫瑰形饰物。◆The room was decked out in flowers and balloons.房间里装点着鲜花和气球。ⓘ In everyday language, deck is only used in the phrase decked (out) in/with sth. It is only used in the active in literary or poetic contexts.在日常用语中,deck仅用于短语decked (out) in/with sth中,只有在文学作品或诗歌中才用主动语态◆Deck the halls with boughs of holly!用冬青树枝来装饰大厅吧!■ornamentˈɔːnəmənt; NAmEˈɔːrnəmənt [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to add decoration to sth装饰;点缀;美化◆The room was richly ornamented with carving.房间雕饰得富丽堂皇。 see also ornament ⇨ ornamentnoun■trim(-mm-) [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sth, especially a piece of clothing, especially around its edges(尤指给衣服)点缀,加饰边,镶边◆She wore gloves trimmed with fur.她戴了一副毛皮镶边的手套。▸trimming
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[uncountable, countable, usually plural] ◆a white blouse with navy-blue trimming有深蓝色饰边的白色女衬衫