ornamentation

英 [ˌɔːnəmenˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌɔːrnəmenˈteɪʃn]

n.  装饰; 点缀

复数：ornamentations　

TOEFL

BNC.22833 / COCA.21335

牛津词典

noun

• 装饰；点缀
  the use of objects, designs, etc. to decorate sth

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 装饰物；装饰图案；装饰；点缀
  Decorations and patterns can be referred to asornamentation.
  1. The chairs were comfortable, functional and free of ornamentation.
     这些椅子舒适实用，而且看上去不显花哨。

英英释义

noun

• the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
  Synonym:embellishment
• something used to beautify
  Synonym:decorationornament
• the state of being ornamented

双语例句

• Rococo describes the18th-century European style that grew out of the baroque and is characterized by profuse ornamentation, such as graceful and delicate shells and foliage.
  Rococo描述了18世纪派生于巴洛克风格的欧洲艺术风格，该风格以过多的装饰为特色，诸如饰以优美精细的贝壳和羽毛。
• Of or being an architectural style developed by the ancient Romans and characterized by the round arch as chief structural element, the vault, concrete masonry construction, and classical ornamentation.
  罗马式建筑的由古罗马人创建的建筑术，风格为以拱架结构为主要的建筑要素、拱顶、混泥土结构和古典装饰品。
• Construction Technology of Concrete Decorative Panels Curtain Wall with Complex Ornamentation in Chinese Characters Museum
  中国文字博物馆复杂纹饰混凝土装饰板幕墙施工技术
• An intricate, delicate, or fanciful ornamentation.
  复杂而精致奇特的装饰。
• A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.
  外衣边上为了装饰或加固而另加的一层布。
• The chairs were comfortable, functional and free of ornamentation.
  这些椅子舒适实用，而且看上去不显花哨。
• The ornamentation Vincent used to decorate his house at Christmas was very tasteful.
  圣诞节期间，文森特家里使用的装饰品非常有品味。
• According to archaeological findings, 18 000-year-old artifacts such as bone sewing needles and stone beads and shells with holes bored in them attest to the existence of ornamentation and of sewing early in ancient Chinese civilization.
  根据考古学的发现，18000年前的文化遗迹中有诸如骨针和穿孔的石珠和贝壳，它们都证明了在中国古代文明很早的时候装饰和缝纫就已经存在了。
• Delicate and intricate ornamentation ( usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire).
  精美和错综复杂的装饰（通常在金或者银或者其他好的双扭线里）。
• Their bold architectural sculpture is either integral with the stone monuments or is added as stucco ornamentation.
  他们粗犷的建筑雕刻中既有整体岩石雕琢也有涂以灰泥为装饰。