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单词 decorate
释义

decorate ​‌‌

​verb
UK /ˈdekəreɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theydecorate
he/she/itdecorates
present participledecorating
past tensedecorated
past participledecorated
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to make something look more attractive by putting nice things on it or in it

    Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet?

    decorate something with something:

    The room had been decorated with balloons.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make someone or something more attractive
    decorate
    adorn
    enhance
    1. 1a
      used about the thing that you put somewhere

      Framed prints decorate every wall.

      Synonyms and related words
      To be in a particular position or place
      occupy
      set
      exist
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive ​Britishto put paint or paper on the walls of a room

    We decorated the kitchen last weekend.

    Synonyms and related words
    To paint and decorate
    paint
    decorate
    paper
  3. 3
    transitive to give someone a medal because they have done something brave or good

    They were decorated for their bravery.

    Synonyms and related words
    Military medals and decorations
    the Congressional Medal of Honor
    decorate
    decoration

decorate ​‌‌

​verb transitive
US /ˈdekəˌreɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theydecorate
he/she/itdecorates
present participledecorating
past tensedecorated
past participledecorated
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make something look more attractive by putting nice things on it or in it

    Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet?

    decorate something with something:

    The room had been decorated with balloons.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make someone or something more attractive
    decorate
    adorn
    enhance
    1. 1a
      used about the thing that you put somewhere

      Framed prints decorate every wall.

      Synonyms and related words
      To be in a particular position or place
      occupy
      set
      exist
  2. 2
    to give someone a medal because they have done something brave or good

    They were decorated for their bravery.

    Synonyms and related words
    Military medals and decorations
    the Congressional Medal of Honor
    decorate
    decoration
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