accessory

noun

/əkˈsesəri/

(plural accessories)

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[usually plural] an extra piece of equipment that is useful but not essential or that can be added to something else as a decoration
- We stock a large range of bicycle accessories.
- Our catalogue now includes a range of furnishings and accessories for the home.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- essential
- must-have
- optional
- …
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[usually plural] a thing that you can wear or carry that matches your clothes, for example a belt or a bag
- fashion accessories to dress up your wardrobe
Extra Examples
- Why not invest in some fashion accessories to dress up your wardrobe?
- This silk scarf is the perfect accessory for stylish summer evenings.
Topics Shoppingc1, Clothes and Fashionc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- essential
- must-have
- optional
- …
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accessory (to something) (law) a person who helps somebody to commit a crime or who knows about it and protects the person from the police
- He was charged with being an accessory to murder.
- (old-fashioned) an accessory before/after the fact (= before/after the crime was committed)
Topics Crime and punishmentc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
preposition
- accessory to
phrases
- an accessory before/after the fact
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Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin accessorius ‘additional thing’, from Latin access- ‘increased’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’.

accessory

adjective

/əkˈsesəri/

(specialist)

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not the most important when compared to others
- the accessory muscles of respiration
Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin accessorius ‘additional thing’, from Latin access- ‘increased’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’.

单词	accessory
释义	accessory noun /əkˈsesəri/ /əkˈsesəri/ (plural accessories) jump to other results [usually plural] an extra piece of equipment that is useful but not essential or that can be added to something else as a decoration We stock a large range of bicycle accessories. Our catalogue now includes a range of furnishings and accessories for the home. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective essential must-have optional … See full entry [usually plural] a thing that you can wear or carry that matches your clothes, for example a belt or a bag fashion accessories to dress up your wardrobe Extra Examples Why not invest in some fashion accessories to dress up your wardrobe? This silk scarf is the perfect accessory for stylish summer evenings. Topics Shoppingc1, Clothes and Fashionc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective essential must-have optional … See full entry accessory (to something) (law) a person who helps somebody to commit a crime or who knows about it and protects the person from the police He was charged with being an accessory to murder. (old-fashioned) an accessory before/after the fact (= before/after the crime was committed) Topics Crime and punishmentc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionarypreposition accessory to phrases an accessory before/after the fact See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin accessorius ‘additional thing’, from Latin access- ‘increased’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’. accessory adjective /əkˈsesəri/ /əkˈsesəri/ (specialist) jump to other results not the most important when compared to others the accessory muscles of respiration Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin accessorius ‘additional thing’, from Latin access- ‘increased’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’.
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