adornment
英 [əˈdɔːn.mənt]
美 [əˈdɔːrn.mənt]
将“adornment”分解为“ad”和“ornment”。想象“ad”为广告(advertisement),说明这个单词与装饰或美化有关。而“ornment”则可以想象成是物体上添加的“orn”(装饰),因此“adornment”整体意味着添加装饰或美化的物品或行为。
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- adornment (n.)
- late 14c., "act of adorning;" also "a thing which adorns;" from Old French aornement "ornament, decoration," from aorner (see adorn).
- 1. It was a building without any adornment or decoration.
- 这是一幢没有任何装潢或粉饰的大楼。
- 2. Lucie was busy with the adornment of her room.
- 露西正忙着布置她的房间.
- 3. Cosmetics are used for adornment.
- 化妆品是用来打扮的。
- 4. But women are peculiarly sensitive to their adornment.
- 不过妇女对于服饰一类的东西特别在意罢了.
- 5. Blood of wound or dust of travel that's a man's adornment.
- 伤口流出的鲜血和旅途的风尘,才是男子汉的装饰品呢.