剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - ornament collapse

ornament
noun [UK]/ˈɔː.nə.mənt/
[US]/ˈɔːr-/
[C]
* an object which is beautiful rather than useful
装饰物，饰品

1. a glass ornament
玻璃饰物

2. garden ornaments such as statues and fountains
如雕像、喷泉等花园装饰物

[U] formal
* decoration which is added to increase the beauty of something
点缀；装饰；摆设

1. The building relies on clever design rather than on ornament for its impressive effect.
这幢大楼给人留下深刻印象，是依靠它巧妙的设计而非装饰。

verb [T] [UK]/ˈɔː.nə.ment/
[US]/ˈɔːr-/
slightly formal
* to add decoration to something
装饰，点缀

1. She ornamented her letters with little drawings in the margin.
她在信的页边空白处画上小图案来作装饰。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - ornament collapse

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1.N-COUNT 可数名词（家中或花园里的）装饰物，装饰品，点缀品 An ornament is an attractive object that you display in your home or in your garden.

  • ...a shelf containing a few photographs and ornaments.

    摆放着几张照片和些许装饰品的架子

  • ...Christmas tree ornaments.

    圣诞树装饰物

2.N-COUNT 可数名词首饰；饰物 Pieces of jewellery are sometimes referred to as ornaments .

【搭配模式】：usu with supp

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • I guessed he was the chief because he wore more gold ornaments than the others.

    我估计他是酋长，因为他戴的金饰最多。

3.N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词（建筑或家具的）装饰物，装饰图案 Decorations and patterns on a building or a piece of furniture can be referred to as ornament .

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • ...walls of glass overlaid with ornament.

    贴着装饰物的玻璃墙

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - ornament collapse

ornament
or·na·ment noun / 5C:nEmEnt; NAmE 5C:rn- / (formal)
1. [C] an object that is used as decoration in a room, garden / yard, etc. rather than for a particular purpose
   装饰品:
   a china / glass ornament
   瓷器/玻璃装饰品
2. [C] (formal) an object that is worn as jewellery
   首饰；饰物
3. [U] (formal) the use of objects, designs, etc. as decoration
   装饰；摆设；点缀:
   The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more.
   这架时钟纯属摆设,它再也不走了。
4. [C] (NAmE) ~ to sth a person or thing whose good qualities improve sth
   为…增添光彩的人(或事物):
   The building is an ornament to the city.
   这座建筑物为整个城市增色不少。 verb / 5C:nEment; NAmE 5C:rn- /
   [VN] [usually passive] (formal) to add decoration to sth
   装饰；点缀；美化
   SYN  decorate :
   a room richly ornamented with carving
   雕饰得富丽堂皇的屋子

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - ornament collapse

ornament noun
⇨ ornament (china ornaments) ⇨ decoration (simply for ornament)ornament verb
⇨ decorate ornament

noun

ornament ♦︎ trinket ♦︎ decorationThese are all words for an object that is used to make a person, place or thing look more attractive. 这些词均表示装饰品、饰物。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a little ornament / trinket / decoration◆a glass ornament / decoration◆a Christmas (tree) ornament / decoration■ ornament ˈɔːnəmənt; NAmE ˈɔːrnəmənt [countable] (rather formal) an object that is used as decoration in a room or garden rather than for a particular purpose; an object that is worn as jewellery 装饰品；首饰；饰物◆There were a few china ornaments on the shelf above the fireplace.壁炉上方的架子上有几件瓷器装饰品。◆ (formal) Archaeologists have uncovered necklaces, pendants and other personal ornaments from the third century.考古学家发现了3世纪的项链、垂饰和其他个人饰物。   see also ornament ⇨ decoration noun , ornament ⇨ decorate verb , ornamental ⇨ decorative ■ trinket [countable] (rather formal, written) a piece of jewellery or small ornament that is not worth much money （价值不高的）小首饰，小装饰物◆On her dressing table there was a comb, a mirror and a few trinkets.她的梳妆台上有一把梳子、一面镜子和几件小首饰。■ decoration [countable, usually plural] a thing that makes sth look more attractive on special occasions 装饰品◆It's a bit too soon to put up the Christmas decorations.现在就摆放圣诞节装饰品有点太早了。◆We made our own table decorations.我们的餐桌装饰物是自己制作的。   see also decoration ⇨ decoration , decorate ⇨ decorate

新牛津英语同义词词典 - ornament collapse

ornament

noun
1 small tables covered with ornaments
KNICK-KNACK , trinket, bauble, piece of bric-a-brac, bibelot, gewgaw, gimcrack, furbelow, objet, accessory; informal whatnot, doodah, dingle-dangle; N. Amer. informal tchotchke, tsatske; dated folderol; archaic whim-wham, kickshaw, bijou.

2 a cream silk dress that had no ornament at all
DECORATION , adornment, embellishment, ornamentation, trimming, accessories, frills, frippery, finery, enhancement, beautification, garnish, garnishing, garnishment, gingerbread.

3 he was an ornament to his profession
LEADING LIGHT , jewel, jewel in the crown, gem, treasure, pride, flower; French crème de la crème.

verb
the gold ring was exquisitely ornamented with tiny pearls
DECORATE , adorn, embellish, trim, garnish, bedeck, deck (out), festoon, enhance, beautify, grace, accessorize, dress up; poetic/literary bedizen, furbelow.

词源记忆 - ornament collapse

ornament 装饰品
来自拉丁语ornare, 装饰，来自ordnare, 安排，布置，词源同order, adorn。-ment, 名词后缀。引申词义装饰品。