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adorn

UK //əˈdɔːn//US //əˈdɔːrn//

词源

源自拉丁语 'adornare',意为 '装饰' 或 '装备',由 'ad-'(向)和 'ornare'(装饰)组成。

verb

❶ 装饰或美化某物,通常通过添加漂亮的物品或细节使其更具吸引力。

“She adorned her hair with flowers for the wedding.”

(她在婚礼上用鲜花装饰了自己的头发。)

“The walls were adorned with paintings by famous artists.”

(墙上装饰着著名艺术家的画作。)

同义词:decorate, embellish, beautify, ornament, deck

常见短语

adorn with — 用某物装饰或美化,通常指通过添加装饰品或细节来提升外观。

“The table was adorned with fresh flowers.”

(桌子上装饰着新鲜的鲜花。)