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单词 ornamentation
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Definition of ornamentation in English:

ornamentation

noun ɔːnəmɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)nˌɔrnəmɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1Decorative elements added to something to enhance its appearance.

    a baroque chandelier with plasterwork ornamentation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the various styles of scrolls is the basic ornamentation on most engraving patterns and must be done properly for a first-class job.
    • Angkor Vat's new emphasis on ornamentation is seen in the decorative carving of the serpent's heads and the finely incised headdress of the Buddha.
    • The materials are simple but luxurious: instead of ornamentation, anathema to the Modernists, there is great richness.
    • The ornamentation included stone work, sequins and beads.
    • It is a form of ornamentation that mixes elements of Christianity with ropes, shells, and other aquatic imagery, reflecting the nation's seafaring past.
    • In secular society, vanity is most readily identified with the sin of pride in bodily appearance, manifesting in luxurious garb and flamboyant ornamentation.
    • She also adds lines of ornamentation to enhance the colors.
    • A very simple fortress-castle, with high stone walls and no ornamentation.
    • This period ushered in the flowering of so-called grotesque ornamentation, where erotic hybrids abounded in uninhibited decorative fantasies.
    • The ornamentation of women's clothing was especially widespread and continues to be important.
    • The display of status through clothing and ornamentation appears to be a universal phenomenon.
    • It was a ceremony of high Catholic ritual and ornamentation with the full finery of the Church hierarchy on display.
    • Slaves were also important in the skilled trades connected with clothing and personal ornamentation.
    • Clothing and ornamentation serve an important function in the Apocalypse.
    • This comparison reveals how the symbolism in eastern jewellery and ornamentation shares strong similarities with that of African ethnic pieces.
    • Georgian homes are similar to Colonials, but feature richer details and ornamentation.
    • In general, he left little room for the addition of more than the simplest graces, preferring to write out intricate Italian-style ornamentation.
    • Gesso is a fortified plaster compound used for ornamentation applied to the chimneypiece with a glue.
    • Once found, all the details had to be recorded on a four-page form, detailing location, inscriptions, ornamentation, the history and condition of the memorial.
    • The company has a service center for applying studs, stones and decorative ornamentation in Mexico.
    Synonyms
    decoration, adornment, embellishment, ornament, finery, frippery, frills, trimmings, accessories, embroidery, garnishing, garnishment, gingerbread
    rare fallalery
    1. 1.1 The action of decorating something or making it more elaborate.
      装饰;点缀
      the rhetorical ornamentation of text

      篇章的修辞手段。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Putting too much emphasis on ornamentation can only weaken the charm of both music and artist.
      • Bad rhetoric is all about the metaphor, ornamentation etc without the logic or concern for truth.
      • Bensusan can generate real excitement and drama with his solo work through intriguing melodies, rich ornamentation, and sheer dextrous intrepidity.
      • Textile ornamentation was very elaborate according to archaeological findings.
      • Apart from being a means of ornamentation, it has great cultural and religious significance, with certain jewels worn only on specific occasions.
      • Here, Wells makes a dual proposition: ornamentation is the fun part of both art and nature.
      • Though Henry had expressed a distaste for elaborate ornamentation, much embellishment was added over the years.
      • The art of ornamentation may be said to have been at its zenith between the 16th and 19th centuries, when it was regarded as essential to virtuoso technique.
      • Although Isabella's speech may lack the ‘double vigour’ of ornamentation, his own rhetoric is no longer plain and severe.

Definition of ornamentation in US English:

ornamentation

nounˌɔrnəmɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)nˌôrnəmenˈtāSH(ə)n
  • 1Things added to something to provide decoration.

    装饰物

    a baroque chandelier with plasterwork ornamentation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Georgian homes are similar to Colonials, but feature richer details and ornamentation.
    • It was a ceremony of high Catholic ritual and ornamentation with the full finery of the Church hierarchy on display.
    • The company has a service center for applying studs, stones and decorative ornamentation in Mexico.
    • The ornamentation included stone work, sequins and beads.
    • It is a form of ornamentation that mixes elements of Christianity with ropes, shells, and other aquatic imagery, reflecting the nation's seafaring past.
    • In general, he left little room for the addition of more than the simplest graces, preferring to write out intricate Italian-style ornamentation.
    • Once found, all the details had to be recorded on a four-page form, detailing location, inscriptions, ornamentation, the history and condition of the memorial.
    • Gesso is a fortified plaster compound used for ornamentation applied to the chimneypiece with a glue.
    • She also adds lines of ornamentation to enhance the colors.
    • The display of status through clothing and ornamentation appears to be a universal phenomenon.
    • A very simple fortress-castle, with high stone walls and no ornamentation.
    • Clothing and ornamentation serve an important function in the Apocalypse.
    • The ornamentation of women's clothing was especially widespread and continues to be important.
    • This comparison reveals how the symbolism in eastern jewellery and ornamentation shares strong similarities with that of African ethnic pieces.
    • Angkor Vat's new emphasis on ornamentation is seen in the decorative carving of the serpent's heads and the finely incised headdress of the Buddha.
    • One of the various styles of scrolls is the basic ornamentation on most engraving patterns and must be done properly for a first-class job.
    • In secular society, vanity is most readily identified with the sin of pride in bodily appearance, manifesting in luxurious garb and flamboyant ornamentation.
    • This period ushered in the flowering of so-called grotesque ornamentation, where erotic hybrids abounded in uninhibited decorative fantasies.
    • The materials are simple but luxurious: instead of ornamentation, anathema to the Modernists, there is great richness.
    • Slaves were also important in the skilled trades connected with clothing and personal ornamentation.
    Synonyms
    decoration, adornment, embellishment, ornament, finery, frippery, frills, trimmings, accessories, embroidery, garnishing, garnishment, gingerbread
    1. 1.1 The action of decorating something or making it more elaborate.
      装饰;点缀
      the rhetorical ornamentation of text

      篇章的修辞手段。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Bad rhetoric is all about the metaphor, ornamentation etc without the logic or concern for truth.
      • Although Isabella's speech may lack the ‘double vigour’ of ornamentation, his own rhetoric is no longer plain and severe.
      • Apart from being a means of ornamentation, it has great cultural and religious significance, with certain jewels worn only on specific occasions.
      • Textile ornamentation was very elaborate according to archaeological findings.
      • Here, Wells makes a dual proposition: ornamentation is the fun part of both art and nature.
      • Though Henry had expressed a distaste for elaborate ornamentation, much embellishment was added over the years.
      • Putting too much emphasis on ornamentation can only weaken the charm of both music and artist.
      • Bensusan can generate real excitement and drama with his solo work through intriguing melodies, rich ornamentation, and sheer dextrous intrepidity.
      • The art of ornamentation may be said to have been at its zenith between the 16th and 19th centuries, when it was regarded as essential to virtuoso technique.
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