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单词 embellish
释义
em·bel·lish (ĕm-bĕlĭsh)
tr.v. 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.

[Middle English embelishen, from Old French embellir, embelliss- : en-, causative pref.; see EN-1 + bel, beautiful (from Latin bellus; see deu-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

em·bellish·er n.
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