embellish

简明英汉词典

embellish

[im5beliF]

v.

修饰

美国传统词典[双解]

embellish

em.bel.lish

AHD:[μm-bμl“1sh]

D.J.[em6beli.]

K.K.[Wm6bWl!.]

v.tr.（及物动词）

em.bel.lished， em.bel.lish.ing， em.bel.lish.es

(1)To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.

装饰修饰：如通过装修使美化；装饰

(2)To add ornamental or fictitious details to:

添加细节：添加修饰性的或想象的细节于…：

a fanciful account that embellishes the true story.

对这个真实故事添加的异想天开的解释

语源

(1)Middle English embelishen

中古英语 embelishen

(2)from Old French embellir embelliss-

源自 古法语 embellir embelliss-

(3)en- [causative pref.] * see en- 1

en- [使役前缀] *参见 en-1

(4)bel [beautiful] from Latin bellus * see deu- 2

bel [美丽的] 源自 拉丁语 bellus *参见 deu- 2

继承用法

embel“lisher

n.（名词）

现代英汉词典

embellish

[Im5belIF]

vt.

(1)美化；装饰

The door of the old church was embellished with decorations.

老教堂的门是用雕饰美化的。

(2)加细节；润色

I asked him not to embellish the truth with ideas of his own.

我要他不对事实添油加醋。

Just tell the truth and don't embellish the story by any means. (喻)

"你只要讲清事实,千万不要添枝加叶。"

现代英汉综合大辞典

embellish

[im5beliF]

vt.

(1)装[修]饰, 布置

(2)添加细节; 润色(文章)

继承用法

embellishment

[Im`belIFmEnt]

n.

美国传统词典

embellish

em.bel.lish

AHD:[μm-bμl“1sh]

D.J.[em6beli.]

K.K.[Wm6bWl!.]

v.tr.

em.bel.lished, em.bel.lish.ing, em.bel.lish.es

(1)To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.

(2)To add ornamental or fictitious details to:

a fanciful account that embellishes the true story.

语源

(1)Middle English embelishen

(2)from Old French embellir embelliss-

(3)en- [causative pref.] * see en- 1

(4)bel [beautiful] from Latin bellus * see deu- 2

继承用法

embel“lisher

n.

英汉化学大词典

embellish

vt.装饰,美化,给...润色

英汉计算机大词典

embellish

vt.装饰(美化,给...润色)

英汉建筑大词典

embellish

vt.装饰,修饰

英汉水利大词典

embellish

n.装饰,修饰,艺术加工