ornamentation

英 [ˌɔːnəmenˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌɔːrnəmenˈteɪʃn]

n.  装饰; 点缀

复数：ornamentations　

TOEFL

BNC.22833 / COCA.21335

牛津词典

noun

• 装饰；点缀
  the use of objects, designs, etc. to decorate sth

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 装饰物；装饰图案；装饰；点缀
  Decorations and patterns can be referred to asornamentation.
  1. The chairs were comfortable, functional and free of ornamentation.
     这些椅子舒适实用，而且看上去不显花哨。

英英释义

noun

• the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
  Synonym:embellishment
• something used to beautify
  Synonym:decorationornament
• the state of being ornamented

双语例句

• Strident color or excessive ornamentation.
  颜色刺激而且过分装饰的美。
• Her strawberry blonde braids are topped with a bold golden helmet, complete with "wing" ornamentation.
  她草莓金发辫子的突破与大胆的金色头盔，完全与“右翼”纹饰。
• A hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation.
  一种黑色硬质的褐煤，表面亮滑，用于珠宝和装饰。
• All ornamentation is left out to create a clearer image, but note that even the ornaments do have profound symbolic meaning.
  所有的装饰物都被省略以供营造清楚的视效，但请注意甚至装饰物本身都具有深厚的符号意义。
• The most interesting ornamentation is found on a frieze and an arch-stone.
  最有趣的装饰是发现雕刻的柱子和一个石头牌楼。
• A style of furniture that originated in England around 1800; simple in design with straight lines and classical ornamentation.
  年左右起源于英国的家具样式；古典装饰和直线型设计存在其简朴之中。
• An opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone.
  不透明的石英，呈红色、黄色、褐色或深绿色，用于装饰或作宝石。
• She buys gold jewellery not only for ornamentation but also as an investment.
  她买金饰不仅是为了装饰，而且也是一种投资。
• Singing with florid ornamentation.
  用华美的装饰音歌唱。
• A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.
  外衣边上为了装饰或加固而另加的一层布。