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

• The most interesting ornamentation is found on a frieze and an arch-stone.
  最有趣的装饰是发现雕刻的柱子和一个石头牌楼。
• Singing with florid ornamentation.
  用华美的装饰音歌唱。
• 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。
• Construction Technology of Concrete Decorative Panels Curtain Wall with Complex Ornamentation in Chinese Characters Museum
  中国文字博物馆复杂纹饰混凝土装饰板幕墙施工技术
• 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。
• She buys gold jewellery not only for ornamentation but also as an investment.
  她买金饰不仅是为了装饰，而且也是一种投资。
• An intricate, delicate, or fanciful ornamentation.
  复杂而精致奇特的装饰。
• The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings.
  有关设计，建造与装饰精美建筑的原则的学科。
• 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。
• 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）。