英语词汇“embellishment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	embellishment
释义	Trends of embellishment View usage for: embellishment (ɪmbelɪʃmənt) Word forms: plural embellishments variable noun An embellishment is a decoration added to something to make it seem more attractive or interesting. ...Renaissance embellishments. ...public buildings with little bits of decoration and embellishment. Synonyms: decoration, garnishing, ornament, gilding More Synonyms of embellishment More Synonyms of embellishment embellishment in American English (ɛmˈbɛlɪʃmənt; ɪmˈbɛlɪʃmənt) noun 1. an embellishing or being embellished; ornamentation 2. something that embellishes, as an ornament, a fictitious touch added to a factual account, a musical phrase, etc. Examples of 'embellishment' in a sentence embellishment There was always going to be a little embellishment of reality. The Sun (2011) Their wonderful stories did not need embellishment with ridiculous rumour or vile gossip. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The costumes offer a splash of warm colour, though the dance is so vital it hardly needs embellishment. Times, Sunday Times (2015) London is rightly proud of the parks and gardens that provide a counterbalance to its uglier aspects, but our glorious Thames needs no embellishment. Times, Sunday Times (2015) 1 (noun) in the sense of decoration Florence is full of buildings with bits of decoration and embellishment. Synonyms decoration He played a part in the decoration of the tree. garnishing ornament Her dress was plain and without ornament. gilding enhancement He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition. enrichment adornment Cosmetics are used for adornment. ornamentation The decor was functional and free of ornamentation. trimming the lace trimming on her satin nightgown beautification 2 (noun) in the sense of elaboration I lack the story-teller's gift of embellishment. Synonyms elaboration exaggeration Like most of his stories, it smacks of exaggeration. embroidery Additional synonyms in the sense of adornment Cosmetics are used for adornment. Synonyms beautification, decorating, decoration, embellishment, ornamentation in the sense of enhancement He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition. Synonyms improvement, strengthening, heightening, enrichment, increment, embellishment, boost, betterment, augmentation, amelioration in the sense of exaggeration Like most of his stories, it smacks of exaggeration. Synonyms overstatement, inflation, emphasis, excess, enlargement, pretension, extravagance, hyperbole, magnification, amplification, embellishment, exaltation, pretentiousness, overemphasis, overestimation Nearby words of embellishment embassy embed embellish embellishment ember embezzle embezzlement Synonyms of 'embellishment' embellishment Explore 'embellishment' in the dictionary
随便看	that's old hat now that's only part of or not the whole story that sounds like a great idea that sounds like an explosion that's settled then! that's that thats-that that's the end of the matter/that's an end to the matter that's the last straw! that's the shot that's the stuff that's the ticket! that's the way the cookie crumbles that's the whole point! that's torn it that's typical! that's very good of you that's very inconvenient for me that's what he said that's what it's there for that's your/my affair that was a cheap shot that was some party! that was very decent of him that was when we needed you

　

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