decorate的读音 decorate中文意思

英音  ['dekəreɪt] 
美音  [ˈdɛkəˌret] 
vt. 装饰;点缀;粉刷;授予(某人)勋章
vi. 装饰;布置
第三人称单数: decorates
过去式: decorated
过去分词: decorated
现在分词: decorating
中文词源
decorate 装潢
来自decor, 装饰。
decorate 用法和例句
So she hires her friend 's daughter to decorate .
她索性雇用了她朋友的女儿来装饰。
Decorate the place with some inspiring pictures .
用一些鼓舞人心的图片装点这个地方。
Why did humans begin to decorate themselves and what did this say about wealth , power and identity ?
人类何时开始修饰自己,而修饰为何又被称为财富,权利和身份的标志?
Looking for tips to decorate your christmas tree ?
寻找装饰你的圣诞树的技巧?
The school 's successes decorate the halls .
学校用取得到的成绩装饰着大厅。

汉语翻译

vt. 装饰
vi. 装饰

词型变化

动词过去式:decorated 过去分词:decorated 现在分词:decorating 第三人称单数:decorates 

词意辨析

decorate, ornament
这两个动词均含“装饰”之意。
decorate: 普通用词,指对人或物进行装饰,使之更加完美。
ornament: 指装饰以精美之物,使某处或某物增添美丽的景色。

英语解释

动词 decorate:

  1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.同义词:adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
  2. be beautiful to look at同义词:deck, adorn, grace, embellish, beautify
  3. award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
  4. provide with decoration同义词:dress

例句

  1. Several soldiers were decorated for bravery.数名士兵因英勇而受嘉奖。
  2. We decorated the house for Christmas.我们装饰房屋过圣诞节。

详细解释


dec.o.rate
v.tr.(及物动词)dec.o.rat.ed,dec.o.rat.ing,dec.o.rates To furnish, provide, or adorn with something ornamental; embellish.修饰:用装饰性的东西布置,提供,或使…生色;修饰To confer a medal or other honor on:给…授勋:给…授勋章或其它荣誉:例句:was decorated for bravery.因为英勇而被授勋
来源:From Middle English decorat [made beautiful] 源自 中古英语 decorat [使变得漂亮] from Latin decor3tus [past participle of] decor3re [to beautify] 源自 拉丁语 decor3tus [] decor3re的过去分词 [美化] from decus decor- [honor, ornament] * see dek- 源自 decus decor- [荣誉,装饰物] *参见 dek-