embellish
embellish 英 [ɪmˈbelɪʃ] 美 [ɛmˈbɛlɪʃ]
vt. 修饰；装饰；润色 vi. 装饰起来；加以润色
进行时:embellishing 过去式:embellished 过去分词:embellished 第三人称单数:embellishes
- The word "bell" shows up in the middle of embellish, and bells are something that decorate, or embellish something, making it more attractive. If you embellish speech, though, it can get ugly if you add a lot of details that aren't true.
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- vt. 修饰；装饰；润色
- vi. 装饰起来；加以润色
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1. Good pasta needs very little embellishment.
好的意大利面食用不着过多装饰。
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2. a 16th century church with 18th century embellishments
具有 18 世纪装饰艺术的 16 世纪教堂
- embellish (v.) mid-14c., "to render beautiful," from Old French embelliss-, stem of embellir "make beautiful, ornament," from assimilated form of en- (see en- (1)) + bel "beautiful," from Latin bellus "handsome, pretty, fine" (see belle). Meaning "dress up (a narration) with fictitious matter" is from mid-15c. Related: Embellished; embellishing.
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