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ornamentn. & v.●n. /ˈɔ:nəm(ə)nt/ 1a a thing used or serving to adorn, esp. a small trinket, vase, figure, etc. 装饰品；点缀品(尤指小饰物、花瓶、花纹等) a mantelpiece crowded with ornaments 堆满了小饰物的壁炉台; her only ornament was a brooch 她惟一的饰物是一枚胸针 b a quality or person conferring adornment, grace, or honour 添彩的品质；增加美感(荣誉)的人 an ornament to her profession 使她的事业锦上添花 2 decoration added to embellish esp. a building (尤指用于装饰建筑物的)装饰品 a tower rich in ornament 装饰华丽的塔 3 (in pl. 用复数) Mus. embellishments and decorations made to a melody 【音】装饰音 4 (usu. in pl. 通常用复数) the accessories of worship, e.g. the altar, chalice, sacred vessels, etc. 教堂礼拜用品(如祭坛、圣餐杯、祭祀用的容器等) ●v. tr. /ˈɔ:nəment/ adorn; beautify 装饰；美化 □ ornamentation /-m(ə)nˈteiʃ(ə)n, -men-/ n.[Middle English via Anglo-French urnement, Old French o(u)rnement from Latin ornamentum ‘equipment, ornament’, from ornare ‘adorn’] |