中英互译
adorn
英 /əˈdɔːn/美 /əˈdɔːrn/
基本释义
- v.装饰;使生色
- 人名 (Adorn) (美、印)阿隆(人名)
第三人称单数adorns
现在分词adorning
过去式adorned
过去分词adorned
TOEFLGRESAT
词语例句
装饰vt.
The children adorned themselves with flowers.
孩子们佩戴着鲜花。
- They wash and wax the cars, go on and on about them—some even adorn them with furry dice.他们为车子清洗、打蜡,没完没了地谈论它们——有些人甚至用毛皮骰子装饰它们。
- Gold was considered divine in ancient Greece and was used to adorn temples and as an offering to the gods.在古希腊,黄金被认为是神圣的,被用来装饰庙宇和作为对神的祭品。
- Several magnificent oil paintings adorn the walls.几张华丽的油画使墙壁熠熠生辉。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- adorn sb./sth. with sth.用……装饰某人或某物
- adorn decorate装饰
- Adorn article饰品;男士配饰;饰;配饰
- Adorn Cook花
- Hang adorn挂饰;其他挂饰
- Adorn Home家装家居
词语扩展
词义分布
饰
55.8%
装饰
37.2%
佩戴
4.4%
装点
2.7%
英英释义
- v.make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- v.be beautiful to look at
- v.furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
词源
- adorn装饰发音释义:[ə'dɔrn] vt. 装饰;使生色 结构分析:adorn = ad(去)+ orn(布置)→装饰 词源解释:orn←拉丁语ornare(准备、布置、装饰)←拉丁语ordo(顺序、整理) 同源词: ornate(装饰),ornament(装饰),order(顺序),adornment(装饰品)
- adorn修饰前缀ad-, 去,往。词根orn,装饰,见ornament, 装饰物,词源同词根ord, 安排,见order.