embellish
英 [ɪm'belɪʃ; em-]
美
- vt. 修饰；装饰；润色
- vi. 装饰起来；加以润色
助记提示
1. To embellish something is literally to 'make it beautiful'.
2. beau, beauty, belle => embellish.
3. bellus "beautiful, pretty" <===> bon- "good", bene- "well".
4. 谐音“姨母白丽兮”。
双语例句
- 1. Embellish basic covers and curtains with borders, ties and fringing.
- 用镶边、系带和流苏装饰朴素的床罩和窗帘。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Just tell the truth and don't embellish the story by any means.
- 你只要讲清事实,千万不要添枝加叶.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. I asked him not to embellish the truth with ideas of his own.
- 我要他不对事实添油加醋.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Ivy leaves embellish the front of the dresser.
- 梳妆台正面饰有常春藤叶子。
来自辞典例句
- 5. Various windows embellish the corridor, with the shape of square, circle, hexagon and octagon.
- 走廊的窗户形状各异，有方形，有圆形，有六角形，也有八角形。
来自辞典例句
