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

• I mean both men's and women's clothes are made of very colorful cloth for ornamentation purposes.
  就是这男装、女装他们都喜欢用色彩素净的布来做粉饰。
• 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。
• 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。
• According to archaeological findings, 18 000-year-old artifacts such as bone sewing needles and stone beads and shells with holes bored in them attest to the existence of ornamentation and of sewing early in ancient Chinese civilization.
  根据考古学的发现，18000年前的文化遗迹中有诸如骨针和穿孔的石珠和贝壳，它们都证明了在中国古代文明很早的时候装饰和缝纫就已经存在了。
• 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。
• Strident color or excessive ornamentation.
  颜色刺激而且过分装饰的美。
• The carved ornamentation on fan vaulting. ornate carvings in a church
  教堂中华丽的雕刻饰物
• Singing with florid ornamentation.
  用华美的装饰音歌唱。
• Delicate and intricate ornamentation ( usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire).
  精美和错综复杂的装饰（通常在金或者银或者其他好的双扭线里）。