趴趴兵营之同型词归类54

  

注：
活动内容：
a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义（有一词多义的其他词义也请给出），市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人，市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
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d.很多人反应说看不懂内容，其实这东西可能更多的就是每天复习几个单词，翻译几个句子，就这么简单……

本期词汇
decorate • adorn • garnish • illustrate • edge • hang • festoon • deck • ornament • trim
These words all mean to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it.

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS

► to decorate/​adorn/​garnish/​illustrate/​edge/​hang/​festoon/​deck/​ornament/​trim sth with sth
► to decorate/​festoon/​deck sth in sth
► richly decorated/​adorned/​ornamented


decorate [ T ]
to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it; to be placed on sth in order to make it look more attractive
Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant.

adorn [ T , often passive ] ( formal ) to make sb/sth look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth
The children adorned themselves with flowers.


garnish [ T ]
to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food
Garnish the chicken with almonds.

illustrate / BrE ; AmE / [ T , usually passive ] to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc
His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.

edge [ T , usually passive ] to put sth around the edge of sth, especially as a decoration
The handkerchief was edged with lace.

hang [ T , usually passive ] ( always used with with )
to decorate a place by placing paintings, etc. on a wall
The room was hung with tapestries.

festoon / BrE ; AmE / [ T , usually passive ] ( literary ) to decorate sb/sth with flowers, lights or coloured paper, often as part of a celebration
The streets were festooned with banners and lights.

deck [ T , usually passive ]
to decorate sb/sth with sth, especially colourful clothes, fabric, flowers or plants
The Conservative candidate and his supporters were decked in blue rosettes.
In everyday language, deck is only used in the phrase decked (out) in/with sth . It is only used in the active in literary or poetic contexts: Deck the halls with boughs of holly!

ornament [ T , usually passive ] ( formal )
to add decoration to sth
The room was richly ornamented with carving.

trim [ T , usually passive ] to decorate sth, especially a piece of clothing, especially around its edges
She wore gloves trimmed with fur. ►  trimming noun [ U , C , usually pl. ]: a white blouse with navy-blue trimming

decorate  
[ˈdekəreit]
vt. 1 装饰 2 授予(某人)勋章
   
adorn  
[əˈdɔ:n]
vt. 装饰; 佩带
  
garnish  
[ˈɡɑ:niʃ]
vt. 给(上餐桌的食物)加装饰
n. (为色香味而添加的)装饰菜

illustrate  
[ˈiləstreit]
vt. 1 给…加插图 2 说明, 阐明; 表明

edge  
[edʒ]
n. 1 边, 棱, 边缘 2 刀口[刃] 3 优势, 优势地位
vt. 1 给…形成边 2 使锐利
vi. 慢慢向前移动, 侧身移动
  
hang  
[hæŋ]
vt. & vi. 1 悬, 挂, 垂下 2 (被)绞死, 吊死 3 贴, 固定, 安装
  
festoon  
[fesˈtu:n]
n. 花彩(装饰)
  
deck  
[dek]
n. a floor built across a ship over all or part of its length 甲板, 层面
vt. 装饰某人或某物
   
ornament  
[ˈɔ:nəment]
n. 1 装饰; 点缀 2 装饰品, 点缀品
vt. 装饰, 点缀, 美化
  
trim  
[trim]
vt. 1 修剪, 整修 2 除去, 削减 3 装饰
adj. 整齐的, 整洁的, 匀称漂亮的
n. 1 修剪 2 准备就绪, 井井有条, 整整齐齐, 状态极佳

Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant.
餐厅的墙壁用演员的照片装饰。

The children adorned themselves with flowers.
孩子们用鲜花装饰自己。

Garnish the chicken with almonds.
用杏仁做鸡装饰菜。

His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.
他在考察期间的演讲说明采取了幻灯片。

The handkerchief was edged with lace.
这条手帕用蕾丝镶边。

The room was hung with tapestries.
房间里挂着壁毯。

The streets were festooned with banners and lights.
街上挂慢了横幅和灯。

The Conservative candidate and his supporters were decked in blue rosettes.
保守党候选人和他的支持者们都佩戴着蓝色的玫瑰型饰物。

The room was richly ornamented with carving.
房间里装饰着华丽的雕刻。

She wore gloves trimmed with fur
她戴这皮毛修剪的手套。