decorative 英 [ˈdekərətɪv]   美 [ˈdekəreɪtɪv]

decorative

decorative  英 [ˈdekərətɪv] 美 [ˈdekəreɪtɪv]

adj. 装饰性的;装潢用的 

The mirror is functional yet decorative. 这镜子能照人,但也有装饰作用。
purely decorative arches 纯属装饰性的拱门

  • Things that are decorative have no purpose except to look pretty. Blueberry bushes produce fruit that humans and birds can eat, while boxwood shrubs are purely decorative.
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  • adj. 装饰性的;装潢用的
  • 1. The mirror is functional yet decorative.

    这镜子能照人,但也有装饰作用。

  • 2. purely decorative arches

    纯属装饰性的拱门

  • decorative (adj.) early 15c., from Middle French decoratif, from decorat-, past participle stem of Latin decorare (see decorate).
dec·ora·tive / ˈdekərətɪv ; NAmE ˈdekəreɪtɪv / adjective (of an object or a building 物体或建筑 ) decorated in a way that makes it attractive; intended to look attractive or pretty 装饰性的;作装饰用的 The mirror is functional yet decorative. 这镜子能照人,但也有装饰作用。 purely decorative arches 纯属装饰性的拱门 dec·ora·tive / ˈdekərətɪv ; NAmE ˈdekəreɪtɪv /
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