embellishment

im'beliʃmәnt

托福

n. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
n. a superfluous ornament

n. 装饰, 润色, 修饰

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

embellishment 由前缀 em-（使）和词根 bell（美丽）以及后缀 -ment（名词后缀）构成，整体意思是“使美丽的过程或结果”。

例句

1. The dress had beautiful embellishments that made it look elegant.

这件裙子有漂亮的装饰，使它看起来很优雅。

2. She added some embellishments to her story to make it more interesting.

她在故事中添加了一些 embellishment，使它更有趣。

3. The artist used embellishments to enhance the overall design of the painting.

艺术家使用装饰来增强画作的整体设计。