ornament
ornament 英 [ˈɔ:nəmənt] 美 [ˈɔrnəmənt]
n. 装饰；[建][服装] 装饰物；教堂用品 vt. 装饰，修饰
进行时:ornamenting 过去式:ornamented 过去分词:ornamented 第三人称单数:ornaments 名词复数:ornaments
- An ornament is a decoration. You can also ornament something by making it more beautiful or festive.
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- n. 装饰；[建][服装] 装饰物；教堂用品
- vt. 装饰，修饰
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1. To get down to it, you have to cut away what is not true, what is inflated, beside the point, excess, ornament.
更直接点，你们要去掉不真实的，除了这点还有膨胀的，过量的和装饰的。
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2. He wrote, “So long as considerations of utility are neglected or overridden by considerations of ornament, there will be not true art.
他写道，“只要效用的考虑被忽视或者被装饰的考虑所逾越，那就不会有真正的艺术。”
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3. There is a burgeoning group of young architects newly interested in ornament and decoration, but their version is highly digitized and futuristic.
有一群对装饰和点缀很感兴的年轻建筑师的迅速成长，但是他们是那种数字化和未来派的。
- ornament (n.) early 13c., "an accessory," from Old French ornement "ornament, decoration," and directly from Latin ornamentum "apparatus, equipment, trappings; embellishment, decoration, trinket," from ornare "equip, adorn," from stem of ordo "row, rank, series, arrangement" (see order (n.)). Meaning "decoration, embellishment" in English is attested from late 14c. (also a secondary sense in classical Latin). Figurative use from 1550s.
- ornament (v.) 1720, from ornament (n.). Middle English used ournen (late 14c.) in this sense, from Old French orner, from Latin ornare. Related: Ornamented; ornamenting.
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