Decorate
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 装饰某事物
- ［英］ v. 装饰某事物 ( make sth more beautiful by adding ornaments to it)
- ［类］ abstemious : indulge / austere : decorate ( 节制的[人]不放纵 / 朴素的[人]装饰)
- ［例］ Bright posters decorate the streets.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (-rated; -rating)
- Etymology: Latin decoratus, past participle of decorare, from decor-, decus ornament, honor — more at decent
- Date: 1530
- 1. to add honor to
- 2. to furnish with something ornamental <decorate a room>
- 3. to award a mark of honor to <a soldier decorated for valor>
- Synonyms: see adorn
