embellish
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If something is embellished with decorative features or patterns, it has those features or patterns on it and they make it look more attractive. 裝飾
The boat was embellished with carvings in red and blue. 這艘船飾有紅、藍雕刻。
Ivy leaves embellish the front of the dresser. 長春藤樹葉裝飾著梳妝臺的正面。
2. V-T If you embellish a story, you make it more interesting by adding details that may be untrue. 添油加醋
I launched into the parable, embellishing the story with invented dialogue and extra details. 我開始投入地講這個寓言,編了些對話和額外細節(jié)為故事添油加醋。
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embellish /?m?b?l??/ (embellishing,embellished,embellishes)
劍橋詞典
- to make something more beautiful or interesting by adding something to it
裝飾,修飾;給…添枝加葉,渲染
The ceiling was embellished with flowers and leaves . 天花板上裝飾著花和葉。
He couldn't resist embellishing the story of his accident a little. 在講述他出的那起事故時,他忍不住添油加醋地渲染了一番。 返回 embellish