
好词典

源自中古英语 'dekken',意为覆盖或装饰,可能与古诺尔斯语 'thekja'(覆盖)有关。
❶ 装饰或布置某物,使其看起来更漂亮或引人注目,常用于节日、派对等场合。
“The hall was decked with flowers for the wedding.”
(大厅为婚礼装饰了鲜花。)
“She decked the Christmas tree with colorful lights.”
(她用彩灯装饰了圣诞树。)
❶ 击倒某人,通常指在打架或冲突中让对方倒地。
“He decked the bully with one punch.”
(他一拳把那个霸凌者打倒在地。)
“The boxer decked his opponent in the third round.”
(拳击手在第三回合击倒了对手。)
decked out — 指某人或某物被精心装饰或打扮,通常用于形容特别华丽的场合或装扮。
“She was decked out in her finest jewelry for the gala.”
(她为晚会戴上了最精美的珠宝。)
deck the halls — 常用于圣诞节期间,指用装饰品布置大厅或房间,营造节日氛围。
“We spent the afternoon decking the halls with garlands and lights.”
(我们花了一下午用花环和彩灯装饰大厅。)