embroidery
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)［mass noun］
1- the art or pastime of embroidering cloth刺绣, 绣花; 刺绣法。
1.1
- cloth decorated in this way绣制品。
1.2
- figurative embellishment or exaggeration in the description or reporting of an event〈喻〉（事件描述或报道中的）渲染, 夸张：
fanciful embroidery of the facts.
对事实的肆意夸张。
词源
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French enbrouderie, from enbrouder 'embroider'.