- [countable, usually plural]
a thing that makes something look more attractive on special occasions 装饰品 Christmas/festive decorations 圣诞节/节日装饰品 Halloween decorations hung from every corner. 万圣节装饰品挂在每个角落。 cake/table decorations 蛋糕/餐桌装饰品 We made our own decorations. 我们自己做了装饰品。 Floral decorations adorned the church. 教堂装饰着花卉装饰。 The decorations were taken down and put away for another year. 装饰品被取下收起来,留作来年使用。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- Christmas
- Halloween
- etc.
- …
- hang
- put up
- put away
- …
- hang
- come down
- adorn something
- …
- [uncountable, countable]
a pattern, etc. that is added to something 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 Decoration is applied to the plates before the final firing. 盘子在最后一次烧制前绘上装饰图案。 Ornate decorations embellish the statues. 华丽的装饰点缀着雕像。 - for decoration
Rings are worn both for decoration and also as signs of status. 戴戒指既是为了装饰,也是身份的象征。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- Christmas
- Halloween
- etc.
- …
- hang
- put up
- put away
- …
- hang
- come down
- adorn something
- …
- [uncountable]
the style in which something is decorated 装饰风格 An Oscar was given for the art direction and set decoration. 有一项奥斯卡奖是为艺术指导和布景而设的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- home
- interior
- set
- …
- design
- [uncountable] (British English)
the act or process of decorating something such as the inside of a house by painting it, etc. (房屋内部等的)装饰,装潢 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- home
- interior
- set
- …
- design
- [countable]
an award or medal that is given to somebody as an honour 勋章;奖章 His jacket was heavy with military decorations. 他的夹克衫带有浓重的军事装饰。 - decoration for something
the country's highest decoration for bravery 国家最高勇敢勋章 a decoration for valour/gallantry 英勇的装饰
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- military
- numerous
- award somebody
- receive
- decorations committee
- decoration for
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin decoratio(n-), from the verb decorare, from decus, decor- ‘beauty, honour, or embellishment’.